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Case Reports
. 2013 Dec;19(4):373-6.
doi: 10.1177/1078155212473002.

Methotrexate nephrotoxicity: Novel treatment, new approach

Saima Iqbal  1 , Avan Armaghani, Ravi Aiyer, Amir Kazory
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Methotrexate nephrotoxicity: Novel treatment, new approach

Saima Iqbal et al. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2013 Dec.

Abstract

This is the report of a case of methotrexate nephrotoxicity for which glucarpidase was used. We use the case to review a number of teaching points related to this new treatment option.

Keywords: Methotrexate; Voraxaze; carboxypeptidase G2; glucarpidase; nephrotoxicity.

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