Mext 7.5 F Combipack is a prescription medicine which is a combination of medicines that is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It relieves the symptoms of arthritis by acting on the immune system.
Mext 7.5 F Combipack may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.
This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose. If you miss any dose, please consult your doctor. It is advised to complete the treatment without any interruption. This medicine is usually well tolerated by patients.
The common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, low number of blood cells (anemia) and decreases in white blood cell count. The doctor may ask you to undergo a few blood tests before or during the treatment.
Your doctor may prescribe you to undergo blood tests before or during the treatment. You may be given supplements to overcome the deficiency caused by this medicine. It is advised to add more vegetables and fruits in your diet to overcome any such deficiency.
This medicine is not safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any disease or are taking any medicines. It is advised not to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. It is strictly advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery while you are on the treatment.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition where your body’s immune system attacks the joints. Mext 7.5 F Combipack stops that from happening and can relieve the symptoms of this condition such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in your joints. It can also slow down joint damage, reduce disability, and enable you to be as active for as long as possible. It may 4-12 weeks take weeks before you notice any benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor says it is okay to stop using the medicine. Folic acid present in Mext 7.5 F Combipack help prevent a folate deficiency.
Side effects of Mext F Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mext F
Mouth sore
Nausea
Vomiting
Upset stomach
Weakness
Tiredness
Fever
Dizziness
Decreased white blood cell count
Increased risk of infection
How to use Mext F Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mext 7.5 F Combipack may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Mext F Tablet works
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is a combination of two medicines: Methotrexate and Folic Acid. Methotrexate is an anticancer and immunosuppressive medication. It works in cancer by slowing the growth of cancer cells by blocking building blocks that cancer cells need to grow. It also works in autoimmune disease by decreasing the activity of body's immune system and prevents the body from attacking itself. Folic Acid, a form of vitamin B is added to prevent Folic Acid deficiency caused by Methotrexate.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Mext 7.5 F Combipack. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Mext 7.5 F Combipack may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mext 7.5 F Combipack may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mext 7.5 F Combipack may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Mext F Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Mext 7.5 F Combipack, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is prescribed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Avoid taking painkillers along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Do not have any immunizations (vaccinations) while you are taking this medicine and for several months afterward, without talking with your doctor first.
Avoid alcohol while taking Mext 7.5 F Combipack.
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Patient concerns
My mother has rheumatoid arthritis and she is prescribed with mext 7.5 f with proxym 300 shall she continue taking these tablets and can she take Etova 300mg instead of proxym 300
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Etova will be better Add tab Saaz 500mg twice daily
from last one year having psoraiasis disease consulted doctor before 7 months they prescribed medicens -TECZINE 5mg -MEXT 7.5 F and creams- from last one year having psoriasis disease consulted doctor they prescribed medicines like psoriasis disease frm one yr,doctor prescribed MEXT 7.5F TUCZINE 5mg emolene & calpsor creams
Dr. Banashree Majumdar
Dermatology
Dear Mr PATIENT can understand your problem but you need to understand that psoriasis is a chronic disease with propensity to spread, with a waxing waning course which is quite unpredictable. You may require some oral medications apart from topical. You need to visit nearby dermatologist personally you are intelligent enough to understand the fact that we cannot prescribe any medication which have a lot of side effects online, as it can harm you.
Sir/Ma'am, I feel pain in the heel of both the legs especially when I get up from the bed in the morning. After walking couple of steps, it goes away. there is no bone problem reported in the Xray report. Please guide me what could be the reason?
I am having joint pains from a long time i have consulted many doctors. One of physician has given me some tablets please advice me is this a correct tablets or it can harm my health . sugust me about the contains and uses of the tablets Tablets name : mext 7.5 F and Folvite
Vipul Aggarwal
I feel you should consult a rheumatologist for this problem
What were the side-effects while using Mext 7.5 F Combipack?
Nausea
20%
No Side Effec*
20%
Upset stomach
20%
Weakness
10%
Psoriasis
10%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Mext F Tablet?
With food
67%
With or witho*
33%
*With or without food
Please rate Mext 7.5 F Combipack on price
Not Expensive
51%
Average
33%
Expensive
15%
FAQs
What is Mext 7.5 F Combipack used for?
Mext 7.5 F Combipack is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. It relieves symptoms by acting on the immune system to reduce inflammation and slow disease progression.
Who should not take Mext 7.5 F Combipack?
Individuals should not take Mext 7.5 F Combipack if they are allergic to methotrexate, folic acid, or any of its ingredients, or if you have severe liver or kidney disease, existing blood disorders, bone marrow problems, active infections (such as tuberculosis), or a current peptic ulcer. It is also not safe for individuals with an immune system deficiency or a history of alcohol abuse.
What warnings and precautions should I follow during Mext 7.5 F Combipack?
Mext 7.5 F Combipack can seriously affect your blood cells, liver, kidneys, and lungs. Regular blood tests are essential to monitor for toxicity. Inform your doctor about any lung problems (such as cough or difficulty breathing), history of alcohol use, hepatitis, recent vaccinations, or ongoing infections before starting this medicine.
Can Mext 7.5 F Combipack increase the risk of infection?
Yes. Mext 7.5 F Combipack reduces your immune system’s ability to fight infections. Avoid close contact with people who have infections, and notify your doctor about any new fever, sore throat, or illness during treatment.
How long will I need to use Mext 7.5 F Combipack?
Your doctor will determine the duration of Mext 7.5 F Combipack treatment based on your condition, severity, and how well you respond to the medicine. Mext 7.5 F Combipack is often used long-term for chronic conditions, and regular monitoring is important to stay safe and healthy.
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References
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Methotrexate. Feucht, Germany: Excella GmbH; 2016. [Accessed 26 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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