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Leucovorin Calcium Tablet

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10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 75
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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Leucovorin Calcium
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Leucovorin Calcium Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 75
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 75
0 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Leucovorin Calcium
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Leucovorin Calcium Information

Leucovorin Calcium is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Leucovorin Calcium have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Leucovorin Calcium depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

  1. Leucovorin Calcium Benefits & Uses
  2. Leucovorin Calcium Dosage & How to Take
  3. Leucovorin Calcium Side Effects
  4. Leucovorin Calcium Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Leucovorin Calcium with Other Drugs
  6. Leucovorin Calcium Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Leucovorin Calcium
  8. Leucovorin Calcium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Leucovorin Calcium Benefits & Uses

Leucovorin Calcium is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Leucovorin Calcium Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Drug Abuse
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Drug Abuse
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Drug Abuse
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Leucovorin Calcium Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Leucovorin Calcium is used -

Moderate

Mild

Unknown

  • Rash
  • Upset stomach
  • Anaphylactic reaction

Leucovorin Calcium Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Leucovorin Calcium safe for pregnant women?


    Leucovorin Calcium may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Leucovorin Calcium again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • Is the use of Leucovorin Calcium safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Leucovorin Calcium for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Leucovorin Calcium on the Kidneys?


    Using Leucovorin Calcium does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Leucovorin Calcium on the Liver?


    Leucovorin Calcium does not damage the liver.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Leucovorin Calcium on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Leucovorin Calcium for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Leucovorin Calcium with Other Drugs

Leucovorin Calcium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

TrimethoprimCapecitabineSulfamethoxazole,Trimethoprim

    Moderate

    Fosphenytoin

    Leucovorin Calcium Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Leucovorin Calcium unless your doctor advises you to do so -

    Frequently asked Questions about Leucovorin Calcium

    • Is this Leucovorin Calcium habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Leucovorin Calcium.

      No

    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Leucovorin Calcium does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

      Safe

    • Is it safe?


      Leucovorin Calcium should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Leucovorin Calcium in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Leucovorin Calcium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Leucovorin Calcium


      It is safe to take Leucovorin Calcium with food.

      Safe

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Leucovorin Calcium


      Information about the interaction of Leucovorin Calcium and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience

    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 759-760

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levoleucovorin (levoleucovorin)

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