Monday, 5 July 2010

Leucovorin




In the US, Leucovorin (leucovorin systemic) is a member of the drug class antidotes and is used to treat Anemia - Megaloblastic, Colorectal Cancer, Folic Acid Antagonist Overdose, Methotrexate Rescue, Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Pneumonia Prophylaxis, Toxoplasmosis and Toxoplasmosis - Prophylaxis.

US matches:

  • Leucovorin

  • Leucovorin Powder

  • Leucovorin Solution

  • Leucovorin Oral, Intravenous, Injection

  • Leucovorin Calcium

  • Leucovorin Tablets

  • Leucovorin Calcium (Citrovorum Factor; Folinic Acid)

Ingredient matches for Leucovorin



Folinic Acid

Leucovorin (BAN) is also known as Folinic Acid (BAN)



Calcium Folinate

Calcium Folinate is reported as an ingredient of Leucovorin in the following countries:


  • Greece

  • Israel

  • Japan

  • Slovenia

Calcium Folinate pentahydrate (a derivative of Calcium Folinate) is reported as an ingredient of Leucovorin in the following countries:


  • Germany

International Drug Name Search

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