Real-world data on MTX tolerance with regimens used in children versus adults

ConclusionMethotrexate intolerance was higher in childhood. All patients using MTX should be monitored and questioned for signs of intolerance.Key Points• MTX intolerance poses a risk for the successful maintenance of anti-rheumatic therapy.• All patients using MTX should be monitored and questioned for signs of intolerance.• Younger age is an independent risk factor for MTX intolerance.
Source: Clinical Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research