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  • Calciumfolinat “Ebewe” 10 mg/ml
    / Novartis


    Active Ingredient
    Calcium Folinate 10 mg/ml

    Status in Israel
    RX

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    Vial

    20 ml

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    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.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    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.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    Side Effects

    Insomnia, agitation and depression after high doses have been reported.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    Drug interactions

    See prescribing information for full details.


    Manufacturer
    Ebewe Pharma
    Licence holder
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