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Rachit Khandelwal: Glucarpidase for treatment of high-dose methotrexate toxicity
Apr 27, 2025, 10:55

Rachit Khandelwal: Glucarpidase for treatment of high-dose methotrexate toxicity

Rachit KhandelwalPediatrics BMT fellow at Medanta The Medicity, shared an article by Shruti Guptaet al. on X:

Glucarpidase for treatment of high-dose methotrexate toxicity.

MTX-AKI? Think glucarpidase.

In a multicenter study (n=708), glucarpidase use was linked to:

  • 2.7x ↑ kidney recovery.
  • Faster renal recovery (aHR 1.88).
  • ↓ grade ≥2 neutropenia & transaminitis.
  • No change in mortality.

A potential game-changer in managing MTX toxicity.”

Glucarpidase for treatment of high-dose methotrexate toxicity.

Authors: Shruti Gupta, et al.

Rachit Khandelwal: Glucarpidase for treatment of high-dose methotrexate toxicity