CALCIUM FOLINATE
Calcium folinate
Composition: each vial contains:
active ingredient:calcium folinate (calculated as folinic acid) – 50 mg or 100 mg.
Therapeutic indications
1. Intoxications caused by folic acid antagonists (methotrexate, trimethoprim, and pyrimetamine).
2. Prevention of the methotrexate toxic effect when it is administered in elevated and high doses.
3. Colorectal cancer (as a part of the combined therapy with fluorouracil).
4. Megaloblastic anemia on the background of folic acid deficit (including one on the background of malabsorption syndrome, undernutrition, pregnancy, sprue, in infancy in case of hereditary dihydrofolate reductase deficiency).
АТС code |
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V03AF03 |
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Pharmaceutical form |
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lyophilized powder for solution for intravenous and intramuscular injection 50 mg, 100 mg |
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Storage conditions |
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Store in protected from light place at the temperature below 25ºС. |