
Leucovorin Calcium USP For Compounding (API)
Leucovorin Calcium USP For Compounding (API) is a pharmaceutical agent used primarily as a form of folate in various medical treatments. It is commonly employed to reduce the harmful effects of certain chemotherapy drugs, like methotrexate, thereby acting as a "rescue" medication to protect healthy cells and enhance cancer treatment efficacy. Leucovorin Calcium is also used to treat folic acid deficiency and support anemia management. In compounding, it allows healthcare professionals to tailor treatments that optimize therapeutic outcomes while minimizing adverse effects. This API adheres to rigorous quality standards, playing a critical role in oncology, hematology, and overall patient care by supporting cellular health and recovery. Ships in 2-4 business days. Leucovorin calcium USP, or leucovorin calcium, is the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the medication Leucovorin, which is used to prevent and treat the toxic effects of folic acid antagonists, such as methotrexate an