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


[[File:Folic acid.png|frame|right| structure, image from PubChem]]
[[File:Leucovorin.png|frame|right| structure, image from PubChem]]


==Alternative names==
==Alternative names==

Latest revision as of 15:05, 30 November 2017

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