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Calcium Folinate Injection

This formulation consists of:

Active Ingredient: Calcium Folinate
Pharmacological grade solvents and excipients

Benefits:

Works like folic acid to reduce the harmful effects of drugs like methotrexate
Reduces toxicity and side effects associated with chemotherapy
Supports DNA synthesis and cellular repair mechanisms
Aids in the treatment of megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency
Enhances the efficacy of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in cancer treatment regimens

Available Variations in formulations:

We offer Calcium Folinate Injection in the following strengths:

3 mg/ml
10 mg/ml

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Product Details

Calcium Folinate Injection is a sterile, injectable solution used to reduce the toxic effects of folic acid antagonists such as methotrexate, and as a supportive agent in chemotherapy protocols involving 5-fluorouracil. It is also indicated in the treatment of folate-deficiency anemias when oral administration is not possible. Calcium Folinate plays a crucial role in nucleic acid synthesis and cellular replication, making it a vital agent in oncology and hematology.

Indications

Rescue therapy after high-dose methotrexate treatment in cancer chemotherapy
Enhancement of 5-fluorouracil efficacy in colorectal cancer therapy
Treatment of megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency, especially when oral treatment is not possible
Management of accidental overdosage of folic acid antagonists
Used in combination with other chemotherapy agents to improve treatment outcomes

Dosage

Adults: Dosage varies based on indication; commonly 3–15 mg/day IV or IM, or as directed by a physician
Pediatric Use: As prescribed by a healthcare professional, considering age and body weight

Uses

N/A

Side Effects

N/A

Packaging Volume

Vial Pack

Minimum Order Quantity

8,000 Units

Delivery Time

45–60 Business Days