Clinical Study

Acute Methotrexate Ingestions in Adults: A Report of Serious Clinical Effects and Treatments

Table 3

Outcomes reported for acute methotrexate ingestions in adults as reported to six poison centers ( with outcomes reported out of 44 cases).

OutcomeNumber of cases (%)

No effects9 (21%)
Minor or minimal effects30 (71%)
Moderate effects1 (2%)
Major effects1 (2%)
Death0