Leucovorin

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Description

Leucovorin is the active metabolite of FOLIC ACID. Leucovorin is used principally as an antidote to FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS

structure, image from PubChem

Alternative names

  • Folinic acid
  • Folinic
  • Folinate
  • Factor, Citrovorum
  • Wellcovorin

Usage Notes

References

> 11 Xenbase articles contain a reference to Folic acid according to textpresso