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Biovorin 50mg

Active Ingredient:
Leucovorin Calcium IP
Form:
Vials
Brand:
Biovorin 50mg
Origin:
India

Biovorin 50mg (Leucovorin Calcium IP Vials) 50mg/5ml

Biovorin 50mg (Leucovorin Calcium IP) is a folate analog used to support folate levels in the body. It comes in 50mg/5ml vials for injection, stored at 2-8°C. This medication is commonly used in folinic acid rescue therapy and methotrexate toxicity management.

Strength

50mg/5ml

Pack Size

1s

Storage

2-8°

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Cadila Healthcare Limited

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Biovorin 50mg is primarily used to reduce toxic effects of folate antagonists like methotrexate in high-dose chemotherapy. It is also used to treat megaloblastic anemia caused by folate deficiency when oral therapy is not feasible. Additionally, it supports folate levels during certain cancer treatments and in cases of accidental methotrexate overdose. This medication is administered under medical supervision.

Side Effects

  • Biovorin 50mg helps restore folate levels in the body, supporting normal cell function and division. It may reduce side effects associated with folate antagonist medications, such as nausea or fatigue. Some users report improved energy levels as folate levels stabilize. Effects vary based on individual health conditions and concurrent treatments.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Biovorin 50mg should be handled with care and stored at 2-8°C to maintain potency. It is intended for use under medical supervision and should not be self-administered. Patients with allergies to folate or leucovorin should avoid this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about existing conditions or medications before use.

Avoid Interactions

  • Biovorin 50mg may interact with certain medications, including phenytoin, fluorouracil, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Combining it with other folate antagonists could reduce its effectiveness. Alcohol may diminish its benefits, and concurrent use with other injectable medications should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

References

Frequently Asked Questions

Biovorin 50mg is used to reduce toxic effects of folate antagonists like methotrexate and to treat folate deficiency-related anemia.

Biovorin 50mg is administered via injection under medical supervision, typically as part of a prescribed treatment plan.

Biovorin 50mg is a prescription medication and should only be purchased with a valid prescription from a licensed pharmacy.

Common effects may include nausea, fatigue, or skin reactions; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist.

Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a healthcare provider before using Biovorin 50mg.

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