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Folikabi

Active Ingredient:
Calcium Folinate
Origin:
EU

Folikabi (Calcium Folinate)

Calcium Folinate is a medication used to counteract the effects of folic acid antagonists. It is commonly administered intravenously for specific medical conditions.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Fresenius Kabi Deutschland Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Calcium Folinate is primarily used to reverse the toxic effects of drugs that interfere with folic acid metabolism. It is often employed in cancer treatments to mitigate side effects from certain chemotherapy drugs. The medication helps in reducing the harmful effects of folic acid antagonists, ensuring that essential bodily functions are not disrupted.

Side Effects

  • When administered intravenously, Calcium Folinate works by providing the body with folinic acid, which helps in the synthesis of DNA and RNA. This can help alleviate symptoms associated with folic acid deficiency, such as anemia and gastrointestinal issues. Common effects may include improved cellular function and reduced toxicity from certain medications.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Calcium Folinate should be handled with care and administered by healthcare professionals. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines to avoid potential complications. Patients with known allergies to folic acid or related compounds should consult their healthcare provider before use.

Avoid Interactions

  • Calcium Folinate may interact with certain medications, particularly those that affect folic acid metabolism. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be moderated, as it may affect the efficacy of the medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Calcium Folinate is used to counteract the effects of folic acid antagonists and to reduce toxicity from certain chemotherapy drugs.

Calcium Folinate is typically administered intravenously by healthcare professionals.

Common effects include improved cellular function and reduced symptoms of folic acid deficiency.

Yes, it should be administered by healthcare professionals, and patients with allergies to folic acid should consult their doctor.

Yes, it may interact with medications that affect folic acid metabolism, so inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

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