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How can glucarpidase affect folinic acid concentrations?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Glucarpidase can decrease folinic acid concentrations, potentially reducing the effectiveness of folinic acid rescue unless folinic acid is dosed as recommended.

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VoraxazeSERB · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 1Document updated 2 June 2026

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