Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor (ACE inhibitor)
Forms:
Tablet
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
To support the nutritional requirements of patients with major depressive disorder and schizophrenia who have reduced serum folate levels
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
L-Methylfolate Calcium Drug Class
L-methylfolate calcium (L met-hill foh-late kal-see-um) is a calcium salt of levomefolic acid. It is a biologically active form of folate (vitamin B9) and is derived from food sources. It is manufactured by Virtus Pharmaceuticals.
L-Methylfolate Calcium Age Range
L-methylfolate calcium is approved for use in adults. It may also be used to treat pediatric and adolescent patients with neuropsychiatric conditions.
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