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Leucowell

Active Ingredient:
Leucovorin Calcium IP
Form:
Vials
Brand:
Leucowell
Origin:
India

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

Leucowell (Leucovorin Calcium IP) 50mg/5ml in vials is a folate derivative used to support certain cancer treatments. This sterile injectable helps reduce toxic effects of folate antagonists like methotrexate. Store between 2–8°C to maintain potency and safety.

Strength

50mg/5ml

Pack Size

1s

Storage

2-8°

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Getwell Oncology Pvt Ltd

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Leucovorin Calcium IP is used to counteract harmful effects of folic acid antagonists in chemotherapy regimens. It supports rescue therapy after high-dose methotrexate treatment and treats folate deficiency caused by certain medications. Patients often ask, 'What is Leucovorin Calcium used for?' to understand its role in managing treatment side effects.

Side Effects

  • As a folate rescue agent, Leucovorin Calcium helps restore normal folate levels in the body. It supports healthy cell function during chemotherapy and may reduce side effects like nausea or mouth sores. Users may notice improved energy levels as folate levels stabilize.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Keep Leucowell refrigerated between 2–8°C and protect from light. Do not freeze. Use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Discard any unused solution after opening to prevent contamination. Always check the vial for clarity and particles before use.

Avoid Interactions

  • Leucovorin Calcium may interact with drugs that affect folate metabolism, such as certain anticonvulsants or sulfonamides. Combining it with fluorouracil can enhance efficacy in some chemotherapy protocols. Avoid alcohol and consult a doctor before using other supplements during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to reduce toxic effects of folate antagonists like methotrexate and to rescue normal cells during high-dose chemotherapy.

Store between 2–8°C and protect from light; do not freeze. Use within the recommended time after opening.

Yes, it is prescribed to treat folate deficiency caused by certain medications or malabsorption issues.

Consult a healthcare provider; its use depends on individual medical circumstances and treatment goals.

Inspect the vial for clarity and particles; do not use if discolored or contains visible particles.

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