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Instance: Methotrexate

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CautionWithMedicationsUsed  
Contraindication Oliguria, Decreased_urine_volume
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Cui C0025677
Definition An antineoplastic antimetabolite with immunosuppressant properties. It is an inhibitor of TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE and prevents the formation of tetrahydrofolate, necessary for synthesis of thymidylate, an essential component of DNA. (MeSH)
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