Methotrexate

ميثوتريكسات

KindAPI
ClassAntineoplastic — antimetabolite (antifolate)
SynonymsMTX, Amethopterin, Methotrexate sodium
Common uses / formsInjectable vials & pre-filled syringes and oral tablets; high-dose oncology plus low-dose immunology use
PropertiesBCS Class III (high solubility, low permeability); weak polyprotic acid with pH-dependent solubility; sodium salt is hygroscopic and photosensitive
CompendiaUSP, EP, BP, JP, IP
Sourcing originsChina, India, EU
Dominant inbound routeHormuz
Indicative price band$$$ ($100–1000 / kg)
Indicative lead timemedium (50–80 days)
NotesCytotoxic — needs contained/dedicated facilities; injectable grade requires low endotoxin; tight control of related antifolate impurities.
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

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