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Definition for folinic acid
Folinic acid ( INN ) or leucovorin ( USAN ), generally administered as calcium folinate (or leucovorin calcium ), is an adjuvant used in cancer chemotherapy involving the drug methotrexate .
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Folinic acid ( INN ) or leucovorin ( USAN ), generally administered as calcium folinate (or leucovorin calcium ), is an adjuvant used in cancer chemotherapy involving the drug methotrexate . [ 1 ] It is also used in synergistic combination with the chemotherapy agent 5-fluorouracil .
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Folinic acid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Folinic acid (INN) or leucovorin (USAN), generally administered as calcium ... Folinic acid is also used in combination with the chemotherapy agent 5 ...
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Folate (folic acid) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools ... M. Effect of folic and folinic acid on cytopenia occurring during co-trimoxazole ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/folate/NS_patient-folate
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MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Folate (folic acid)
Folinic acid may be used as an alternative to folic acid when indicated. ... M. Effect of folic and folinic acid on cytopenia occurring during co-trimoxazole ...
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folinic acid - PubChem Public Chemical Database
PubChem ... folinic acid - Compound Summary (CID: 143) The active metabolite ... folinic acid. folinate. leucovorin. n5-formyl-thf. formyl-H4F. 5-formyl-THF ...
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Complete Leucovorin Calcium (Citrovorum Factor; Folinic Acid ...
All about Leucovorin Calcium (Citrovorum Factor; Folinic Acid) ... ( Citrovorum Factor ; Folinic Acid ) Pronouncation: (loo-koe-VORE-in KAL-see-uhm) ...
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Irinotecan plus folinic acid/continuous 5-fluorouracil as simplified ...
Combination therapy of irinotecan, folinic acid (FA) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) ... FA Folinic Acid. 5-FU 5-Fluorouracil. HD-5-FU high dose 5-FU ...
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Effect of folic or folinic acid supplementation on...[Arthritis Rheum ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Folic acid and folinic acid for ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11465701
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Definition of leucovorin calcium - National Cancer Institute Drug ...
... metabolite of folic acid (also called folinic acid and citrovorum factor), which ... folinic acid. Folinic Acid Calcium Salt Pentahydrate. Leucovorin. LV ...
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folinic acid Information from Drugs.com
folinic acid medical information ... Stedman's > folinic acid. folinic acid. Pronunciation: f?-lin?ik as?id. The active form of folic acid that acts as a ...
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Folic acid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Folinic acid, under the drug name leucovorin, is a form of folate (formyl-THF) ... Inhibition of methotrexate-induced chromosomal damage by folinic acid in V79 cells" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folic_acid
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Efficacy of adjuvant fluorouracil and folinic acid...[Lancet. 1995 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... fluorouracil and folinic acid and adjuvant ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7715291?ordinalpos=8&itoo...
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The effect of delayed administration of folinic acid on immunological ...
Administration of folinic acid to mice 8 hours after various doses of ... and administration of folinic acid at earlier times resulted in partial or ...
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folinic acid
Close Print this page. folinic acid. Pronunciation: f?-lin?ik as?id. The active form of folic acid that acts as a formyl group carrier in ...
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The effect of folic acid and folinic acid suppleme...[Arthritis Rheum ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... or folinic acid supplementation on ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15476202
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The National Toxicology Program - National Toxicology Program
Folinic acid pentahydrate, calcium salt (lot 11H0858) was obtained from Sigma ... The folinic acid used in this study was not identified at receipt as a pentahydrate. ...
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leucovorin - PubChem Public Chemical Database
PubChem Compound Summary ... The active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. ... folinic acid. l-Leucovorin. Welcovorin. Leucal. Acide folinique. citrovorum. Folinic acid-SF ...
http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=54575
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The use of folinic acid (FA) in HIV infected patients (HIV+) with a ...
The use of folinic acid (FA) in HIV infected patients (HIV+) with a mild ... OBJECTIVE : The major indication of folinic acid (FA) in HIV+ patients is the ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102216423.html
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Talk:Folic acid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Folinic acid (Leucovorin is calcium folinate) is used for methotrexate rescue in ... the article to reflect this, as well as created an article on folinic acid. ...
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Characterisation of exogenous folate transport in Plasmodium falciparum
Folinic acid (5-formylTHF), although not known to be a normal physiological ... Uptake rates of folinic acid into parallel samples of free parasites and ...
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Evaluation of oral administration of folic and fol...[Int J Clin ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... folinic versus folic acid in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2897953
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Daraprim Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Folinic acid (leucovorin) should be administered until normal hematopoiesis is ... Concurrent administration of folinic acid is strongly recommended when used for ...
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FOLFOX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
FOL? Folinic acid (leucovorin) F ? Fluorouracil (5-FU) OX ? Oxaliplatin (Eloxatin)[1] ... Folinic acid. 200 mg/m². IV infusion. 2 h. day 1 + 2. Fluorouracil ...
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Phase I/II study of first-line irinotecan combined with 5-fluorouracil ...
... (5-FU) in combination with folinic acid (FA) has been the mainstay of ... 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid regimens as first-line therapy for advanced ...
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eMedicine - Anemia, Megaloblastic : Article Excerpt by James L Harper
Megaloblastic anemia is an uncommon problem in childhood that is most frequently ... anemia are vitamin B-12 deficiency (cobalamin) and folinic acid deficiency. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/byname/Anemia--Megaloblastic.htm
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[Reducing toxicity of methotrexate with folic acid]
CONCLUSION: Both folate and folinic acid reduce methotrexate toxicity and the ... Folate is less expensive, more secure and easier to handle than folinic acid. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15965822
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rbm.who.int/arusha2002/presentations/steketee.ppt
(folinic acid) Precursors Purine synthesis. DNA & RNA synthesis. Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) ... or folinic acid (5mg/d) or placebo ? no differences in ...
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Definition of folic acid - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
folic acid (FOH-lik A-sid) A B-complex vitamin being studied as a cancer ... folinic acid, follicle, follicular large cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, ...
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FOLFIRI - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
FOL ? folinic acid (leucovorin) F ? fluorouracil (5-FU) IRI ? irinotecan (Camptosar) ... IV over 90 minutes) concurrently with folinic acid (400 mg/m² [or 2 x ...
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The use of folates concomitantly with low-dose pul...[Rheum Dis Clin ...
Folinic acid supplementation should be considered prophylactically in those ... Folic acid and folinic acid for reducing side effects in patients receiving ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9361164
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Levoleucovorin Information from Drugs.com
Levoleucovorin is used to treat toxic effects of methotrexate in people who have ... if you are allergic to levoleucovorin or to folic acid or folinic acid. ...
http://www.drugs.com/levoleucovorin.html
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Pyrimethamine for primary prophylaxis of toxoplasmosis in HIV patients ...
... of pyrimethamine (Pyr), combined with folinic acid, for primary prophylaxis ... Pyr 50 mg or placebo (Pcb) with folinic acid 15 mg were given thrice weekly. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102214013.html
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Effect of folinic acid on the capacity of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ...
Effect of folinic acid on the capacity of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole to ... administration of 1 mg of folinic acid to immunosuppressed rats with incipient ...
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Pyrimethamine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pyrimethamine is typically given with a sulfonamide and folinic acid: ... By doing so, folinic acid reduces side effects related to folate deficiency. ...
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Successful rescue in a patient with high dose meth...[Leuk Lymphoma ...
Folinic acid rescue was intensified to 200-400 mg intravenously every 4 hours. ... The use of very high doses of folinic acid in our case probably played a major ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9638991
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Folinic Acid in Megaloblastic Anaemia of Pregnancy
Folinic Acid in Megaloblastic Anaemia of Pregnancy. Jean M. Scott ... of pregnancy: response to pteroylglutamic acid after failure of response to ...
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RESULTS - National Toxicology Program
Folinic acid had no obvious impact on mortality or clinical findings in the female-A groups. ... of AZT, TMP/SMX, or folinic acid alone or in combination did ...
http://ntp-server.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=035FEB78-...
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Leucovorin Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Accurate, FDA approved Leucovorin information for healthcare professionals ... the mixture is the (-)-l-isomer, known as Citrovorum factor or (-)-folinic acid. ...
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Final analysis of colorectal cancer patients treat...[Br J Cancer. 2007 ...
Irinotecan plus folinic acid/continuous 5-fluorouracil as simplified bimonthly ... Treatment with 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan enables ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17895897?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Molecular action of methotrexate in inflammatory diseases
... and folinic acid in reducing methotrexate gastrointestinal toxicity in ... Effect of folic or folinic acid supplementation on the toxicity and efficacy of ...
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Weekly high-dose leucovorin versus low-dose leucov...[J Clin Oncol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... therapy with folinic acid (FA) and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8708717
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Talk:Aminopterin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I've found a few links indicating Folinic acid can be used as a treatment ... Folinic acid is indeed routinely used to counter the effects of methotrexate on ...
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Edrecolomab alone or in combination with fluoroura...[Lancet. 2002 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... assigned edrecolomab plus fluorouracil-folinic acid (combination therapy ...
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Combined effects of 5-Fluorouracil, Folinic acid and Oxaliplatin on the ...
... of 5-Fluorouracil, Folinic acid and Oxaliplatin on the ... gamma-interferon or folinic acid on carcinoembryonic antigen expression in colon cancer cells. ...
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Regional chemotherapy of nonresectable colorectal liver metastases with ...
... with mitoxantrone, 5-fluorouracil, folinic acid, and mitomycin C may ... 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) with folinic acid for HAI and found equal effectivity ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11753947
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Talk:Folinic acid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Folinic acid is part of WikiProject Pharmacology, a project to improve all ... I was wondering how folinic acid is commonly derived. Is it synthetic? ...
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF FOLINIC ACID BY ESCHERICHIA COLI
FACTORS AFFECTING THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF FOLINIC ACID BY ESCHERICHIA COLI1 ... Production of folinic acid from folic acid by Lactobacillus casei. Science. ...
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Wellcovorin Drug Information, Professional
Wellcovorin Drug Information from Drugs.com. Includes Wellcovorin side effects, interactions and indications. ... citrovorum factor and folinic acid. ...
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Adjuvant chemotherapy versus observation in patien...[Lancet. 2007 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... additional levamisole, higher-dose folinic acid, or both, as adjuvant ...
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APPENDIX A - National Toxicology Program
... Developmental, and General Toxicity Study of AZT, TMP/SMX, and Folinic Acid ... a Daily gavage doses of AZT + TMP/SMX + folinic acid (mg/kg per day) ...
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Niacin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (Biotin) - B9 (Folic acid, Folinic acid) - B12 (Cyanocobalamin, Hydroxocobalamin, ... Bile acid sequestrants. Colestyramine ? Colestipol ? Colestilan ...
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