Leucovorin Calcium

About This Drug

Leucovorin is similar to a vitamin. It is used in combination with other cancer medications such as fluorouracil and methotrexate. Leucovorin helps fluorouracil kill the cancer cells. It also helps to reduce the side effects of methotrexate. Leucovorin is given in the vein (IV) or by mouth (orally).

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