Methotrexate injection and Sabril

• Generic Name: methotrexate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Otrexup, Rasuvo, Rheumatrex Dose Pack, Trexall, Xatmep, Methotrexate Sodium, Preservative Free

Methotrexate interferes with the growth of certain cells of the body, especially cells that reproduce quickly, such as cancer cells, bone marrow cells, and skin cells.

Methotrexate is used to treat leukemia and certain types of cancer of the breast, skin, head and neck, or lung. Methotrexate is also used to treat severe psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Methotrexate is usually given after other treatments have failed.

Methotrexate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: vigabatrin
• Dosage Forms: powder, for oral solution
• Other Brand Names: Sabril, Vigadrone

Sabril (vigabatrin) is an anti-epileptic medicine, also called an anticonvulsant.

Sabril is used in combination with other medications to treat complex partial seizures in adults and children who are at least 10 years old. The powder for oral solution is used to treat infantile spasms in babies and children between the ages of 1 month and 2 years.

Sabril can cause serious side effects and should be used only by people who have been unable to control their seizures with several other medications.