Jylamvo

Alternate Name: Jylamvo

Dosage Form: Bottle

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Antineoplastic Agent, Antipsoriatic, Antirheumatic, Cytotoxic

Generic Available: No

Strength: 2 MG/ML

Warnings: Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. This medicine may cause birth defects if either partner is using it during conception or pregnancy. Tell your doctor right away if you or your partner becomes pregnant. If you are a woman who can bear children, your doctor may give you a pregnancy test before you start using this medicine to make sure you are not pregnant. Female patients should use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for at least 3 or 6 months after the last dose. Male patients who have female partners should use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for at least 3 months after the last dose. Do not breastfeed during treatment and for at least 1 week after the last dose. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, blood or bone marrow problems (including anemia), diabetes, a weak immune system, any type of infection, stomach or bowel problem (including ulcers), lung or breathing problem, or a history of alcohol abuse. This medicine may cause the following problems:Serious infections, which may be life-threateningKidney problemsStomach or bowel problems, including ulcer or perforationLiver problemsLung or breathing problems, including acute or chronic interstitial pneumonitisSerious skin reactions, including toxic epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, skin necrosis, or erythema multiformeIncreased risk of other cancers, including blood or skin cancerNerve problemsTumor lysis syndrome (electrolyte and metabolic problem that can be life-threatening) This medicine may make you bleed, bruise, or get infections more easily. Take precautions to prevent illness and injury. Wash your hands often. This medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children. Oral routeMedicines used to treat cancer are very strong and can have many side effects. Before receiving this medicine, make sure you understand all the risks and benefits. It is important for you to work closely with your doctor during your treatment. This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen. Do not use sunlamps or tanning beds. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Food Warnings: Do not take this medicine with foods that are rich in milk., Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine., Tell your doctor if you have used methotrexate before for any reason., Talk to your doctor before getting flu shots or other vaccines while you are receiving methotrexate. Vaccines may not work as well while you are using this medicine., Some foods and medicines can affect how methotrexate works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Acitretin, azathioprine, carbamazepine, cisplatin, clozapine, cyclosporine, foscarnet, phenytoin, pimecrolimus, probenecid, sulfasalazine, tacrolimus, theophyllineAntifolate medicine (including dapsone, pemetrexed, pyrimethamine, sulfonamides)Blood thinner (including warfarin)Diabetes medicine (including sulfonylureas)Medicine to treat an infection (including penicillin, sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, neomycin, tetracyclines)NSAIDs or pain medicine (including aspirin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, naproxen)Other cancer medicines, including radiation treatmentRetinoid medicineSalicylatesSteroid medicineStomach medicine (including esomeprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole)Vitamin supplements containing folic acid, This medicine may interfere with vaccines. Ask your doctor before you get a flu shot or any other vaccines.