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CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
CALCIUM FOLINATE MEDSURGE Injection is indicated:
As rescue therapy to reduce toxicity following high-dose methotrexate therapy
After inadvertent overdosage with methotrexate and in impaired methotrexate elimination.
Reducing the toxicity and circumventing the effect of folic acid antagonists, if therapeutically desired.
It 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 diseases, sprue and malnutrition. It is not more effective than folic acid for these conditions.
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
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