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Implementation and evaluation of high-dose methotrexate administration guidelines.

Thomas J Nowak¹, Aaron H Lorge¹, Lisa E Rein¹

¹Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice : Official Publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners

|October 27, 2018

Summary

Implementing new high-dose methotrexate guidelines, which increased the supportive care discontinuation threshold to 0.1 µmol, reduced supportive care duration. This change in methotrexate protocols may allow for earlier hospital discharge.

Keywords:

Adherence discharge guideline methotrexate supportive care

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Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacy

Background:

High-dose methotrexate (HDMTX) is a critical chemotherapy for various cancers.
Current protocols for supportive care and methotrexate level thresholds for discontinuation lack consistency.
This study evaluated new HDMTX administration guidelines with an elevated threshold for supportive care cessation.

Purpose of the Study:

To assess the impact of revised high-dose methotrexate administration guidelines on supportive care duration.
To determine if a higher methotrexate level threshold for supportive care discontinuation affects patient outcomes.
To evaluate the efficiency of supportive care management in high-dose methotrexate therapy.

Main Methods:

A single-center, observational study analyzed patients receiving HDMTX.
Data collected retrospectively and prospectively from January 2015 to May 2017.
Primary endpoint: time to discontinuation of sodium bicarbonate infusion post-methotrexate administration.

Main Results:

The median time to sodium bicarbonate discontinuation was shorter in the prospective group (73.2 hours) compared to the retrospective group (97.7 hours).
Secondary outcomes, including hospitalization duration and laboratory monitoring frequency, also favored the prospective group.
Adherence to the revised guideline was assessed in the prospective analysis.

Conclusions:

Implementation of HDMTX guidelines with a 0.1 µmol threshold for supportive care discontinuation decreased supportive care duration.
The revised guidelines show potential for optimizing patient management and facilitating earlier hospital discharge.
Further research may be needed to confirm statistical significance in early discharge rates.