See below: Usually 25 mg if all labs are normal. You did not mention whether you have a coexisting autoimmune disease such as ra. Having an coexisting autoimmune diseases often dictates what therapy would best work. Biologics, high dose prednisone, and azathioprine are used in general.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Multiple meds better: It is better to add another inflammatory medication than go to a "maximum" of any medication. There are numerous other anti inflammatory meds that work well with methotrexate. You are hopefully under the care of a rheumatologist.
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25 mg weekly: The maximum dose of Methotrexate is 25 mg weekly. I have personally not found Methotrexate to be an effective therapy in a majority of cases of resistant scleritis but it is worth a try.
Answered 6/28/2014
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