It is important that you take leucovorin exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these instructions, ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist to explain them to you.

Leucovorin is available as a tablet for oral administration. It is also available as a solution for intravenous (into a vein) or intramuscular (into a muscle) injection by a healthcare provider.

Take each oral dose with a full glass of water.

Do not take doses larger than 25 mg by mouth unless your doctor directs otherwise.

Take leucovorin only under the supervision of your doctor.

 

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