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Biovorin 15Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP507.60

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  • Biovorin 15Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED

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Product Summary

Uses
Rescue after methotrexate treatment, Folate-deficiency anaemia, Support with fluorouracil treatment
Therapy
Chemoprotective
Side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Skin rash, Fever
Salt Content
Calcium Folinate(15.0 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
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available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Biovorin is used to reduce the effects of certain folate-blocking medicines and to treat selected folate-related conditions. Its active ingredient is calcium folinate.

Uses

  • Rescue after methotrexate treatment
  • Folate-deficiency anaemia
  • Support with fluorouracil treatment

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Do not use it to treat anaemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency unless a doctor has confirmed the diagnosis. Tell your doctor if you have seizures or a history of severe medicine allergy.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Skin rash
  • Fever

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using calcium folinate.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using calcium folinate.

Driving

Driving

This medicine is not expected to affect driving, but do not drive if dizziness or other symptoms occur.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Ask your doctor about alcohol because it may worsen nausea or dizziness.

Directions for Use

Take this tablet whole with sufficient water and only according to the treatment plan given by your doctor. The correct timing depends on the medicine it is being used with, so do not change the schedule yourself.

Storage and disposal

Keep in the original pack, protected from heat and moisture, and out of reach of children. Follow the product label for storage and disposal.

Quick Tips

  • Use calcium folinate only for the condition and schedule prescribed.
  • Do not substitute it with ordinary folic acid without medical advice.
  • Report rash, breathing difficulty, or worsening seizures immediately.

Dosage

Overdose

Taking too much may cause nausea, diarrhoea, rash, or changes in seizure control. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

This medicine may be part of a planned treatment schedule. If you miss any dose, contact your doctor or treatment team promptly. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Calcium folinate is a reduced form of folate. It can bypass the folate-blocking effect of some medicines and help protect healthy cells or restore folate-dependent processes, depending on the treatment plan.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way calcium folinate works or can have more side effects when combined with it. Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements and herbal products you use. In particular, mention methotrexate, trimethoprim, sulfamethoxazole, fluorouracil, and medicines for seizures.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is used as calcium folinate to reduce the effects of certain folate-blocking medicines and for selected folate-related conditions.
No. Calcium folinate is a reduced form of folate and must be used for the specific condition and schedule prescribed.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:BIOVORIN

Manufacturer Name:ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED

Address:Admac Lifesciences Plot No. 107 A & 107 B, EPIP Phase-1, Jharmajri, Baddi, Distt. Solan- 174 103 (H.P) INDIA

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Biovorin 15 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

In Case of Any Issues Contact Us

Email Id:care@pharmeasy.in

Phone Number:7666100300

Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703

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