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Methotrexate is similar to a normal molecule called folinic acid, which is required for copying DNA.

Emaxhealth 2009

Methotrexate is similar to a normal molecule called folinic acid, which is required for copying DNA.

Emaxhealth 2009

Some people may also need to take preformed folate (folinic acid or five formylTHF, or five methyl folates) to bypass some of the steps in activating folic acid. • Vitamin B6: Take two to five mg a day.

Mark Hyman, MD: Nutrition Tips: Folic Acid: Killer or Cure-All? 2010

As far as folic acid, methyl groups are used up when converting folic acid to the active form used by the body folinic acid, so my son gets supplemental folinic acid instead.

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FUSILEV is contraindicated for patients who have had previous allergic reactions attributed to folic acid or folinic acid.

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Submits Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Ready-to-Use Formulation of FUSILEV® in Colorectal Cancer - Yahoo! Finance 2011

Merck has also acquired the rights for the cancer treatment UFT (R) (tegafur-uracil) -- an oral chemotherapy administered with folinic acid (FA) for the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.

TradingMarkets 2010

Second, some seem to be related to problems converting the folic acid form of vitamin B9 to the folinic acid form.

Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

However, since it's another form of a vitamin, it's probably rather safe to try if folinic acid doesn't help or you are unable to find any. look worth a try if you're ready to start trying things not adequately tested yet.

Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

Administer folic acid or folinic acid (Leucovorin)

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Merck has also acquired the rights for the cancer treatment UFT (R) (tegafur-uracil) -- an oral chemotherapy administered with folinic acid (FA) for the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.

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