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Leucovorin calcium
Wellcovorin (leucovorin calcium) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Leucovorin calcium was first approved as Leucovorin calcium on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat folic acid deficiency and megaloblastic anemia in the USA.
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hemic and lymphatic diseasesD006425
nutritional and metabolic diseasesD009750
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Leucovorin calcium
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
WELLCOVORINGSKN-018342 DISCN1983-07-08
2 products, RLD
LEUCOVORIN CALCIUMHospiraN-008107 DISCN1982-01-01
5 products, RLD
LEUCOVORIN CALCIUMXanodyne PharmaceuticalsN-018459 DISCN1986-01-30
1 products
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Status
Last Update
leucovorin calciumANDA2023-02-21
Indications
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Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
folic acid deficiencyEFO_0001070D005494E53.8
megaloblastic anemia—D000749D53.1
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
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ATC Codes
V: Various drug classes in atc
— V03: All other therapeutic products
— V03A: All other therapeutic products
— V03AF: Detoxifying agents for antineoplastic treatment
— V03AF03: Calcium folinate
HCPCS
Code
Description
J0640
Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg
Clinical
Clinical Trials
1390 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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Colorectal neoplasmsD01517962210116310367
NeoplasmsD009369C805630122—94
Stomach neoplasmsD013274EFO_0003897C161960152593
AdenocarcinomaD0002301435161158
Rheumatoid arthritisD001172EFO_0000685M06.9617116—38
AnemiaD000740EFO_0004272D64.923321524
Polycystic ovary syndromeD011085EFO_0000660E28.213151018
Cardiovascular diseasesD002318EFO_0000319I98—21328
SchizophreniaD012559EFO_0000692F20——1438
PregnancyD011247EFO_0002950Z33.1———257
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Indications Phases 3
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Pancreatic neoplasmsD010190EFO_0003860C25446515—2106
Rectal neoplasmsD012004184012—166
Colonic neoplasmsD003110C18132316—248
Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphomaD054198C91.0112316—244
LymphomaD008223C85.972410—444
Esophageal neoplasmsD004938C1510305—141
LeukemiaD007938C9532311—239
Liver neoplasmsD008113EFO_1001513C22.07136—327
Hiv infectionsD015658EFO_0000764B20538—824
Pancreatic ductal carcinomaD0214419102——19
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Indications Phases 2
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Renal cell carcinomaD00229276———12
Myelodysplastic syndromesD009190D4674———10
SarcomaD01250935———8
OsteosarcomaD01251634——28
Myeloid leukemia acuteD015470C92.071———7
Fallopian tube neoplasmsD00518571———7
Triple negative breast neoplasmsD06472644———6
MelanomaD00854552———6
Acinar cell carcinomaD01826742———6
Peritoneal neoplasmsD01053433——16
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Indications Phases 1
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Healthy volunteers/patients—5———813
PharmacokineticsD0105995————5
Gastrointestinal stromal tumorsD046152EFO_0000505C49.A3————3
Cognitive dysfunctionD060825G31.841———23
Ovarian epithelial carcinomaD0000772162————2
T-cell lymphoma cutaneousD016410C84.A2————2
Drug interactionsD0043472————2
Therapeutic equivalencyD0138102————2
Hematologic neoplasmsD0193371————1
Primary myelofibrosisD055728D47.41————1
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Indications Without Phase
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Vitamin b 12 deficiencyD014806EFO_0000734E53.8————22
Gyrate atrophyD015799————22
Transient ischemic attackD002546EFO_0003764G45.9————22
MortalityD009026EFO_0004352————22
Spinal dysraphismD016135EFO_1001210Q05————22
ParturitionD036801————11
Live birthD050498————11
Invasive hydatidiform moleD002820D39.2————11
Juvenile arthritisD001171EFO_0002609M08————11
DeliriumD003693R41.0————11
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Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameLEUCOVORIN CALCIUM
INNcalcium folinate
Description
Folinic acid, also known as leucovorin, is a medication used to decrease the toxic effects of methotrexate and pyrimethamine. It is also used in combination with 5-fluorouracil to treat colorectal cancer and pancreatic cancer, may be used to treat folate deficiency that results in anemia, and methanol poisoning. It is taken by mouth, injection into a muscle, or injection into a vein.
Classification
Small molecule
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
Nc1nc(=O)c2c([nH]1)NCC(CNc1ccc(C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-])cc1)N2C=O.[Ca+2]
Identifiers
PDB—
CAS-ID1492-18-8
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1201138
ChEBI ID—
PubChem CID6006
DrugBankDB00650
UNII IDRPR1R4C0P4 (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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Safety
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