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Anyone tried folinic acid instead of folic acid

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Anyone tried folinic acid instead of folic acid when they are on methotrexate?

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Hi Frankiefarr - I use Folic Acid, so could not tell you the difference in how it would affect you if you are taking MTX. But I found a site that might help answer some of that at least for the folinic acid:

chemocare.com/chemotherapy/...

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