ATC codes:
V03AF03
Indication
Malignant neoplasms of rectum
ICD11 code:
2C52.Z
INN
Calcium folinate
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
Formulations
Oral > Solid:
15 mg tablet ;
5 mg tablet ;
25 mg tablet
Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 3 mg per mL in 10 mL ampoule
Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 3 mg per mL in 10 mL ampoule
EML status history
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The Expert Committee recommended the addition of 5 mg and 25 mg strength formulation of calcium folinate tablets to
the EML and EMLc.