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Mylan Voluntary Globally Recalls 2 Lots of Levoleucovorin (250mg/25ml) Injection Used to Prevent Harmful Effects of Methotrexate

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Mylan Voluntary Globally Recalls 2 Lots of Levoleucovorin (250mg/25ml) Injection Used to Prevent Harmful Effects of Methotrexate

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  • Mylan has recalled two lots of Levoleucovorin (250mg/25ml) injection to the consumer level having a lot number APB032 & APB033 due to presence of foreign particle as copper salt discovered during a 12-month stability testing
  • The voluntary recall is done for the lots of Levoleucovorin- distributed between August 2017 to July 2018 in the US and is conducted within the knowledge of the US FDA
  • Levoleucovorin (250mg/25ml) is a single-use vial antidote for dihydrofolate reductase by methotrexate and used as a combination therapy with 5-fluorouracil for advanced metastatic colorectal cancer- developed by Alidac Pharmaceuticals

Ref: Mylan | Image: Daily Post India

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