An intermediate product of the metabolism of Folic Acid. This compound is a mixture of diastereomers.
Brand name
Wellcovorin (GlaxoSmithKline).
Biological Activity
human lymphoid cell lines were studied for leucovorin requirements to protect from methotrexate (mtx)-induced growth suppression. over a 72h continuous exposure leucovorin provided better protection to the cell lines laz-007 and raji than to the cell line
Calcium folinatc Preparation Products And Raw materials