This webpage is intended for UK patients who have been prescribed Metoject® PEN (methotrexate). If you are not, please click here.
The first injection of subcutaneous methotrexate PEN should be performed under direct medical supervision. However, your doctor may decide that you can learn how to inject subcutaneous methotrexate PEN yourself. You will receive appropriate training for you to do this. Metoject® PEN is injected once weekly.
Enquiries
We are unable to provide individual medical advice. Therefore, if you are concerned about any aspect of your treatment, please discuss this with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
For general information, please contact medac Pharma using the details or the form below:
Reporting of Side Effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your healthcare professional. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the Patient Information Leaflet contained within your subcutaneous methotrexate PEN carton.
You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk.
By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.