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Folli Care

Folli Care 400 mcg tablets 3 x 10's

Brand: RAS Health Care
generic
Folli Care 400 mcg tablets is composed of L-Methylfolate (400 mcg)

L-methylfolate is a form of vitamin B. It is used to treat or prevent low folate levels. L-methylfolate is also used in conjunction with other medicines for the treatment of depression, megaloblastic anemia, kidney, and liver impairment.

Introduction

How To Use

  • L-methyfolate is for oral administration only.
  • Take it with or without meals.
  • Take it with a full glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow whole with a glass of water.
  • Take it at the same time each day to help you remember.
  • Do not alter your dosage without a doctor’s approval.
  • Do not use it for longer than it is prescribed.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.
  • The dosage of L-methylfolate is based on the patient’s age, medical condition, general health, and response to treatment.

Expert Advice

  • L-methylfolate is for oral administration only.
  • Store this medicine at room temperature and keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Do not use L-methylfolate after its expiry date.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.
  • Consult your doctor if your condition worsens after taking this medicine.
  • Do not alter your dosage without consulting with a doctor.

Primary Uses

Indications

  • To treat and prevent low folate levels.
  • For treatment of depression and megaloblastic anemia.
  • In conjunction with other medicines for treatment of liver and kidney impairment.

Side Effects

Some people may experience:

  • Impaired judgement
  • Altered sleep pattern
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Irritability
  • Overactivity
  • Excitement
  • Confusion
  • Weight loss
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal distension
  • Flatulence
  • Bitter taste.

Warnings

Pregnancy

L-methylfolate can be safely used during pregnancy.

Lactation

This medicine does not pose any risk to a lactating female or her infant.

Driving

It is recommended to avoid driving immediately after taking this medicine as it may impair your judgement for a while.

Liver

L-methylfolate can be safely used by people suffering from any kind of liver disease.

Kidney

L-methylfolate can be safely used by people suffering from any kind of kidney disease.

Alcohol

It is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol with L-methylfolate.

Precautions

Inform your doctor about your complete medical history especially of seizures, epilepsy, pernicious anemia, or previous intolerance to L-methylfolate before taking this medicine. Consult your doctor before taking any other multivitamins, nutritional supplements, or herbal products with L-methylfolate. Do not use it more often or longer than it is prescribed. Do not exceed 40mg/day in people suffering from moderate to severe liver or kidney impairment. Not for administration as monotherapy in pernicious or other megaloblastic anemias when present with vitamin B12 deficiency.

Contraindications

L-methylfolate is contraindicated in people who are allergic to it or to any of its constituents.

FAQS

What should I do if I missed a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose.

Do I need to take a special diet with L-methylfolate?

You can continue your normal diet unless a doctor asks you to take some special precautions.

What will happen if I take too much L-methylfolate?

Taking too much L-methylfolate will not cause any life-threatening symptoms.

At what time of the day should I take L-methylfolate?

This medicine can be taken in the morning or at night, with or without food.

What is the half-life of L-methylfolate?

The mean elimination half-life is approximately 3 hours after 5mg of oral L-methylfolate, administered daily for 7 days.

Disclaimer

Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.

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