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Calciumfolinat Fresenius Kabi

Active Ingredient:
Folinic Acid
Origin:
EU

Calciumfolinat Fresenius Kabi (Folinic Acid)

Calciumfolinat Fresenius Kabi is a pharmaceutical preparation of folinic acid, used to support certain chemotherapy treatments and reduce side effects. This medication is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Fresenius Kabi Deutschland Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Folinic acid, also known as leucovorin, is primarily used to enhance the effectiveness of certain chemotherapy drugs. It helps to reduce the side effects of methotrexate, such as mouth sores and low blood cell counts. Folinic acid is also used to treat folate deficiency when folic acid cannot be utilized by the body.

Side Effects

  • Common effects of folinic acid may include mild nausea, vomiting, and allergic reactions. Some individuals might experience skin rash or itching. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but severe reactions are possible and should be reported to a healthcare provider immediately.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Folinic acid should be used with caution in individuals with allergies to folic acid or any of the ingredients in the formulation. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration route to minimize the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

Avoid Interactions

  • Folinic acid may interact with certain medications, including methotrexate, fluorouracil, and other chemotherapy drugs. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and other substances may also affect the efficacy of folinic acid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Folinic acid is used to enhance the effectiveness of certain chemotherapy drugs and to reduce side effects like mouth sores and low blood cell counts.

Folinic acid can be administered intravenously or intramuscularly, depending on the specific medical protocol.

Common side effects may include mild nausea, vomiting, and allergic reactions such as skin rash or itching.

Folinic acid may interact with certain medications, including methotrexate and fluorouracil, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

If you experience severe side effects, such as severe allergic reactions, you should seek immediate medical attention.

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