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Vial 20 ml |
Dosage
Route of administration: I.V./I.M only.
If use as I.V: No more than 160 mg/min, diluted with 0.9% sodium chloride solution or 5% glucose solution.
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Indications
Diminish the toxicity and counteract the action of palliative treatment of the folic antagonists in cytotoxic therapy. As calcium folinate fluorouracil chemotherapy combination for cancer treatment.
Contra-Indications
Hypersensitivity to calcium folinate. Pernicious anemia or other anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency.
Special Precautions
Pregnancy and lactation.
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Side Effects
Insomnia, agitation and depression after high doses have been reported.
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Drug interactions
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Manufacturer
Ebewe Pharma
Licence holder