Folic acid (folate) and Pralatrexate interaction

Folic acid (folate) and Pralatrexate: the Pralatrexate prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Pralatrexate label · effective 2022-11-15

Moderate

Administer vitamin B 12 and instruct patients to take folic acid to reduce the risk of treatment-related myelosuppression [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 )].

Warnings and precautionsnames Folic acid (folate)View label on DailyMed
Moderate

Administer vitamin B 12 and instruct patients to take folic acid to reduce the risk of mucositis [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 )].

Warnings and precautionsnames Folic acid (folate)View label on DailyMed

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