Leucovorin Calcium can help treat or prevent serious blood cell problems.
These problems can be caused by certain medications.
Dosage and administration
Follow your doctor’s instructions for taking this medication, with or without food.
You might take it every 6 hours or once a day.
Take it regularly at the same time(s) each day.
Tell your doctor if you can’t take the pills due to nausea/vomiting. There might be an injection option.
Side effects
Talk to your doctor about any side effects. They can weigh the risks and benefits.
Serious allergic reactions are rare but get medical help right away if you notice symptoms like rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or trouble breathing.
Precautions
Tell your doctor about any allergies you have before taking leucovorin.
Mention your medical history to your doctor, especially if you have a certain type of anemia (vitamin B12 deficiency).
Inform your doctor or dentist about all medications you take before any surgery.
Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of taking leucovorin if you are pregnant.
Talk to your doctor before breastfeeding if you are taking leucovorin.
Additional information
Brand Name:
Leucovorin
Scientific Name:
Calcium Folinate
Other Names:
Leucovorin
Strength(s):
5mg
Quantities Available:
24, 48
Formulation:
Tablet
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