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Neovorin 15 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Neovorin 15 Tablet is used to treat methotrexate (cancer medicine) overdose. It is used to prevent the harmful effects of methotrexate. It contains Leucoverin, which protects the healthy cells from the toxic effects of methotrexate while allowing methotrexate to enter and kill the cancer cells. It may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and constipation.
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Composition :

LEUCOVORIN-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Neovorin 15 Tablet

Neovorin 15 Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as folic acid analogues (a form of vitamin B). It is primarily used to treat an overdose of methotrexate (cancer medicine). It is used to prevent the harmful effects of methotrexate. Methotrexate is used to treat cancer, severe rheumatoid arthritis, and severe psoriasis. It can cause side effects like swollen gums, headaches, hair loss, dizziness, etc. Infrequently, it can cause fatal side effects. Harmful effects of methotrexate include vision loss, seizures/ fits, loss of consciousness, etc. It can damage the blood, liver, bone marrow, lungs, etc. The drug can lead to birth defects and death in unborn babies.

Neovorin 15 Tablet contains leucovorin, which is a form of vitamin B. It is folic acid in its active form. Neovorin 15 Tablet works by preventing healthy cells from the toxic effects of methotrexate (cancer medicines) while accepting it to enter and kill the cancer cells. It should be administered as soon as possible after taking methotrexate.

Take Neovorin 15 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical conditions, you are advised to take Neovorin 15 Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. You may experience infections, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and constipation. Most of these side effects of Neovorin 15 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before taking the Neovorin 15 Tablet , inform your doctor about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to medicines or food. Inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking to rule out any potential negative effects. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding or if you have anaemia, GI toxicity, renal impairment and seizures.

Uses of Neovorin 15 Tablet

Treatment of Overdose of methotrexate, Prevention of harmful effects of methotrexate.

Directions for Use

• Take Neovorin 15 Tablet with or without food or as advised by a doctor.• Adhere to your doctor's guidance regarding the dosage and timing of this medication for optimal effectiveness. • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Neovorin 15 Tablet is used to prevent the harmful effects of methotrexate (cancer medicine) when methotrexate is used to treat some types of cancer. Neovorin 15 Tablet  is also used to treat patients who accidentally overdose on methotrexate or similar medicines. Neovorin 15 Tablet works by preventing healthy cells from the toxic effects of methotrexate (cancer medicines) while accepting it to enter and kill the cancer cells.

How Neovorin 15 Tablet Works

Neovorin 15 Tablet contains leucovorin, which is a form of vitamin B. It is folic acid in its active form. Neovorin 15 Tablet works by preventing healthy cells from the toxic effects of methotrexate (cancer medicines) while accepting it to enter and kill the cancer cells.

Storage

Keep Neovorin 15 Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Neovorin 15 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Neovorin 15 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor about any allergic or hypersensitive reactions to medications or food before taking the Neovorin 15 Tablet . Inform your doctor about your medical history and any other medications you are currently taking so that any potential side effects can be ruled out. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, intend to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Do not use Neovorin 15 Tablet in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium folinateTrimethoprim
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium folinateTrimethoprim
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How does the drug interact with Neovorin 15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Neovorin 15 Tablet with Trimethoprim may increase rates of treatment failure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Neovorin 15 Tablet and trimethoprim, but it can be taken together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Create a well-balanced and healthy diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.

  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.

  • Avoid chronic stress.

  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.

  • Quitting smoking and alcohol consumption is the best strategy to lower the risk of many health complications.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS

Neovorin 15 Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid intake of alcohol as it may cause some side effects and make the effect of Neovorin 15 Tablet less effective.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Neovorin 15 Tablet should be used in pregnancy only when the benefit to the mother outweighs the risk to the fetus.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known that Neovorin 15 Tablet may pass with breast milk. Discuss with your doctor about the benefits and risks of using this Neovorin 15 Tablet .

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Driving

Safe

Neovorin 15 Tablet does not show any effect on the ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Neovorin 15 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Neovorin 15 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Neovorin 15 Tablet is safe in children if prescribed by your doctor.

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Neovorin 15 Tablet is primarily used to treat an overdose of methotrexate (cancer medicine). It is used to prevent the harmful effects of methotrexate.

Neovorin 15 Tablet contains leucovorin. Neovorin 15 Tablet works by preventing healthy cells from the toxic effects of methotrexate (cancer medicines) while accepting it to enter and kill the cancer cells.

Neovorin 15 Tablet is an antidote to the side effects of various chemotherapy medications, such as methotrexate.

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions mentioned on the label or pack. Dispose of the unused Neovorin 15 Tablet . Ensure children, pets, and other people do not consume it.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.
Other Info - NEO0265

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Author Details

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:46 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/leucovorin-tablets.html
  2. https://mri.cts-mrp.eu/human/downloads/DE_H_2620_001_FinalPI_2of2.pdf

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