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'''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, [[intramuscular|injection into a muscle]], or [[intravenous|injection into a vein]].

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.