Which of the following parameters is not monitored in a patient on methotrexate therapy?
Correct Answer: Eye examination
Description: Ans. (C) Eye examination(Ref: CMDT 2010, 1501)Methotrexate toxicities include:MyelosuppressionNephrotoxicityHepatotoxicityNeurotoxicity (with intrathecal administration and high-dose therapy)PhotosensitivityPulmonary toxicityMultiple drug interactions which may enhance toxicities (avoid aspirin, penicillins, NSAIDs, omeprazole, TMP-SMZ)
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