http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/2011/12/rheumatology-news-fda-advises-caution-when-iv-methotrexate-ppi-used-together/ Thu, 03 Sep 2015 17:55:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3 http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/2011/12/rheumatology-news-fda-advises-caution-when-iv-methotrexate-ppi-used-together/#comment-5634 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 23:44:21 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/?p=16733#comment-5634 We don’ t use methotrexate IV, that’s cancer treatment. We take it po, by mouth or IM, into a muscle…hopefully we are safe. Our doses are so small compared to chemo doses.

]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/2011/12/rheumatology-news-fda-advises-caution-when-iv-methotrexate-ppi-used-together/#comment-5633 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:58:57 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/?p=16733#comment-5633 FYI, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are drugs which reduce the production of gastric acid, including but not limited to Omeprazole (Prilosec).

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