Leucovorin Calcium 100 mg/10mL (Leucovorin Calcium INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION) 100 mg/10mL

Leucovorin Calcium 100 mg/10mL is a lyophilized powder for solution, used for various medical purposes. This injectable form is manufactured by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and is available in 10mL vials.

Strength

100 mg/10mL

Pack Size

1 VIAL in 1 BOX (0143-9554-01) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Leucovorin Calcium is commonly used to counteract the effects of folic acid antagonists, such as methotrexate, in cancer treatments. It is also used to treat certain types of anemia and to reduce the toxicity of specific chemotherapy drugs. Leucovorin Calcium 100 mg/10mL is administered via intramuscular or intravenous routes, depending on the medical condition being treated.

Side Effects

Leucovorin Calcium works by enhancing the activity of folic acid in the body, which can help in the production of red blood cells and the synthesis of DNA and RNA. This can lead to improved cellular function and reduced toxicity from certain medications. Common effects may include improved energy levels and reduced symptoms of anemia.

Precautions & Warnings

Leucovorin Calcium should be handled with care and administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions to avoid potential side effects. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions before using this medication.

Avoid Interactions

Leucovorin Calcium may interact with certain medications, including anticonvulsants, methotrexate, and other folic acid antagonists. It is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, alcohol consumption should be avoided while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Leucovorin Calcium is used to counteract the effects of folic acid antagonists and to treat certain types of anemia. It is also used to reduce the toxicity of specific chemotherapy drugs.

Leucovorin Calcium 100 mg/10mL is administered via intramuscular or intravenous routes, depending on the medical condition being treated.

Common effects may include improved energy levels and reduced symptoms of anemia, as it enhances the activity of folic acid in the body.

Yes, it should be handled with care and administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions before using this medication.

Yes, it may interact with certain medications, including anticonvulsants, methotrexate, and other folic acid antagonists. It is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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