Leaflet KALSIFOSIN 100mg / 10ml solution for injection

Product code:
W70484001
Quantity:
1
Indicated for:
reduction of antifolate toxicity; folate deficiency
Route of administration:
injectable
Substance:
calcium folate (vitamin)
ATC
V03AF03 — Various | All other therapeutic products | All other therapeutic products | Detoxifying agents for antineoplastic treatment

Precautions:

Avoid milk, calcium, iron, or antacids

Avoid milk, calcium, iron, or antacids

Do not take with milk, calcium, iron, magnesium, or antacids if separation is recommended.

Calcium folinate is a medication used to reduce the toxicity and counteract the adverse effects of methotrexate in cancer treatment, as well as for the treatment of megaloblastic anemia caused by folic acid deficiency. It is an active form of folic acid that helps protect healthy cells during chemotherapy and supports normal DNA and RNA synthesis.

The medication is administered orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously, as directed by a doctor. The dosage and frequency of administration are adjusted based on the treatment purpose and the patient's response.

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and injection site reactions. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or hematological disorders may occur.

Calcium folinate is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Patients should inform their doctor about all medications they are taking to avoid drug interactions. Additionally, it is important for patients to strictly adhere to the treatment regimen to maximize benefits and minimize associated risks.

General data about KALSIFOSIN 100mg / 10ml

Substance:
calcium folate
Date of latest medicines list:
01-06-2026
Product code:
W70484001
Concentration:
100mg / 10ml
Pharmaceutical form:
solution for injection
Quantity:
1
Product type:
Generic medicine
Price:
27.15 RON
Prescription status:
P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
VEM ILAÇ SAN. VE TIC. A.S - TURCIA
Holder:
CN UNIFARM S.A. - ROMANIA
Number:
946/2024/01
Shelf life:
24 months

Pharmaceutical forms available for calcium folate

Concentrations available for calcium folate

  • 100mg/10ml
  • 10mg/ml
  • 15mg
  • 25mg
  • 3mg/ml

Compensation lists for KALSIFOSIN 100mg / 10ml Unifarm

NHP 3 (C2) - NHP oncology

Price
27.15 RON
Copayment
27.15 RON
Patient
0.00 RON