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Folistar 15 Tablet is generally a safe and effective medication when taken as prescribed, helping to manage the side effects of methotrexate and treat megaloblastic anemia.Â
- Leucovorin Rescue: Used to increase folic acid levels in the body to counteract the effects of methotrexate which depletes folic acid levels.
- Megaloblastic Anaemia: Treats anaemia caused by folic acid deficiency.
- Leucovorin Rescue: It helps restore folic acid levels after methotrexate therapy. Exact dosage depends on the treatment protocol prescribed by your doctor.
- For Megaloblastic Anaemia: It is used to treat folic acid deficiency anemia. The doctor will decide on the dosage based on individual needs and health status.
- Pernicious Anaemia: Not recommended for individuals with pernicious anaemia or megaloblastic anaemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use with caution and only under medical supervision if necessary.
- Generally safe if taken as prescribed.
- No common side effects if the correct dosage is followed.
- However, contact your healthcare provider if you notice any unusual symptoms or side effects.
- Your doctor may recommend routine blood tests to monitor your health and ensure that the treatment is effective.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.