Alpha Hydroxy Acids (ahas) - Khapzory (Levoleucovorin) Interaction
Herbal: Alpha Hydroxy Acids (ahas)
Also Known As: Hydroxysuccinic acid, Monohydroxysuccinic acid (Malic acid), 2-hydroxypropionic acid (Lactic acid), Hydroxyacetic acid (Glycolic acid), Dihydroxysuccinic acid (Tartaric acid), Gluconolactone
Drug: Levoleucovorin
Brand names:
Khapzory
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Jun 02, 2024
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Levoleucovorin and Alpha Hydroxy Acids (ahas). This does not mean the potential for an interaction does not exist, however. There is often a lack of studies and data surrounding traditional medicine, especially concerning drug interactions, so it is important to always consult your provider before making any changes to your medication regimen.
Alpha Hydroxy Acids (ahas) Overview
Levoleucovorin Overview
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Levoleucovorin injection is used in adults and children to prevent harmful effects of methotrexate (Trexall) when methotrexate is used to treat osteosarcoma (cancer that forms in bones). Levoleucovorin injection is also used to treat adults and children who have accidentally received an overdose of methotrexate or similar medications or who are not able to eliminate these medications properly from their bodies. Levoleucovorin injection is also used with fluorouracil (5-FU, a chemotherapy medication) to treat adults with colorectal cancer (cancer that begins in the large intestine) that has spread to other parts of the body. Levoleucovorin injection is in a class of medications called folic acid analogs. It works to prevent the harmful effects of methotrexate by protecting healthy cells, while allowing methotrexate to enter and kill cancer cells. It works to treat colorectal cancer by increasing the effects of fluorouracil.
Alpha Hydroxy Acids (ahas) - More Interactions
Alpha Hydroxy Acids (ahas) interacts with 0 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
| Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
| Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
| Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
| Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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