Take a pill for one thing, but then need another one to balance its side affects. My seizure meds depleted my sodium level so bad that I ended up in the hospital for 2 days. So far I am back to 39 or in range with a change of meds.
Hi Tim,I’m on the methotrexate injection and was told to take it every day but not to take folic acid on the day of injection.
I have. My methotrexate was in a pill form, also was on folic acid and a multivitamin. I have been taken off the methotrexate and folic acid within the last year. But I was on all 3 for over 11 years.
Hi Tim, I’ve never taken folic acid and I just started taking a multivitamin.
Yes, people taking methotrexate for psoriasis often need to take folic acid supplements. Methotrexate can deplete folic acid levels in the body, so supplementation is recommended. Adding a multivitamin might also be beneficial, but it's important to consult with a healthcare provider to ensure it doesn't interfere with the Show Full Answer