Ferbon -Korea (16 mg) (Leucovorin) Drug Price and Information

Leucovorin (Ferbon -Korea (16 mg)) is a folic acid analog, prescribed for reducing the toxic effects of methotrexate. It works by replacing folic acid in the body.

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Ferbon -Korea (16 mg) - Shree Ganesh Rubber & Chemicals Co

Ferbon -Korea (16 mg) Injection Generic : Leucovorin	₹ 100.00 16mg/2ml 2ml

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Drug information on Ferbon -Korea (16 mg) from Shree Ganesh Rubber & Chemicals Co

When is Ferbon -Korea (16 mg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

⇨ Acute Myeloid Leukemia

⇨ Chemotherapy

⇨ Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

⇨ Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

⇨ Colorectal Cancer

⇨ Drug Toxicity

⇨ Hodgkins Lymphoma

⇨ Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

What should be the dose and frequency?

IM/IV/PO- The recommended dose is 15 mg (10 mg/m²) every 6 hours.

What are the common side effects of Ferbon -Korea (16 mg)

Diarrhea, severe allergic reactions like rash, hives, itching, and difficulty in breathing or swallowing.

How to use Ferbon -Korea (16 mg)?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein or muscle. It also comes as a tablet to take by mouth.

In which conditions should Ferbon -Korea (16 mg) be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with anemia (B12 deficiency) and hypersensitivity.

What are the Precautions needed with Ferbon -Korea (16 mg)

Caution needed for patients with history of blood problems, pleural effusion, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store in refrigerated conditions (2 to 8°C), protect from light and heat.

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