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ATC codes: V03AF03
Indication
Malignant neoplasms of colon ICD11 code: 2C60.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
EML status history
First added in 1979 (TRS 641)
Changed in 2015 (TRS 994)
Changed in 2019 (TRS 1021)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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.