LEVOLEUCOVORIN CALCIUM

Post-LOE

levoleucovorin calcium

Teva

ANDAINTRAVENOUSSOLUTION

Approved

May 2018

Lifecycle

Post-LOE

Competitive Pressure

30/100

Data completeness

3/8 — Basic

LEVOLEUCOVORIN CALCIUM (levoleucovorin calcium) by Teva is high-dose methotrexate therapy levoleucovorin is the pharmacologically active isomer of 5-formyl tetrahydrofolic acid. Approved for pernicious anemia, megaloblastic anemia secondary to lack of vitamin b 12, because of the risk of progression of neurologic manifestations despite hematologic remission. First approved in 2018.

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Mechanism of Action

High-Dose Methotrexate Therapy Levoleucovorin is the pharmacologically active isomer of 5-formyl tetrahydrofolic acid. Levoleucovorin does not require reduction by the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase in order to participate in reactions utilizing folates as a source of “one-carbon” moieties.…

Indications (3)

pernicious anemia

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Data Sources

Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
Patent data: FDA Orange Book
Spending data: CMS Medicare

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