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Methotrexate (MTX) Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

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English
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Collaborative Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

Methotrexate (MTX) may help you manage your over-active immune response caused by your inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This pamphlet gives information about what MTX is, combination therapy in IBD, who should not take MTX, how MTX is given, and possible side effects, and what you can do to lower the chance of side effects.

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