DBL LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM folinic acid 300 mg/30 mL (as calcium folinate) injection vial Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

dbl leucovorin calcium folinic acid 300 mg/30 ml (as calcium folinate) injection vial

pfizer australia pty ltd - calcium folinate, quantity: 324.1 mg (equivalent: folinic acid, qty 300 mg) - injection - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; hydrochloric acid; water for injections; sodium chloride - leucovorin calcium has shown good results in the treatment of certain megaloblastic anaemias resulting from folic acid deficiency.this mainly occurs in infants, during pregnancy, in malabsorption syndromes, liver disease, sprue and malnutrition. it is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions. leucovorin calcium has also shown good results in reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.