Alfolate 7.5 Tablet

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Composition FOR Alfolate 7.5mg Tablet

L-Methyl Folate(7.5mg)

food interaction for Alfolate Tablet

alcohol interaction for Alfolate Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Alfolate Tablet

lactation interaction for Alfolate Tablet

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Alfolate 7.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alfolate 7.5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of Alfolate 7.5 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alfolate 7.5 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Alfolate 7.5mg Tablet

L-Methyl Folate(7.5mg)

Alfolate tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How alfolate tablet works

Alfolate 7.5 Tablet provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects of alfolate tablet

Gastrointestinal discomfort, Bitter taste, Confusion, Taste change, Excitement, Hyperactivity, Impaired concentration, Impaired judgment

SUBSTITUTES FOR Alfolate Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Alfolate Tablet

  • L-Methyl Folate is given to treat anemia due to folate (vitamin B9) deficiency.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant as pregnant women in particular need a good supply of folate for the healthy development of the fetus.
  • Along with taking L-Methyl Folate, include food rich in folate such as broccoli, peas, chickpeas, fortified breakfast cereals, bread, beans, and fruits (such as orange and banana).

Frequently asked questions FOR Alfolate 7.5mg Tablet

L-Methyl Folate

Q. What is Alfolate 7.5 Tablet? What is it used for?
Alfolate 7.5 Tablet contains folate which is also known as folic acid (a form of Vitamin B). This medicine is used to treat or prevent deficiency of folate in the body. Folate plays an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia.
Q. Who should not take Alfolate 7.5 Tablet?
You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Alfolate 7.5 Tablet or any of its ingredients. Before you take this medication, tell your doctor if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia or a history of bipolar disorder (manic depression). Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. Is Alfolate 7.5 Tablet effective?
Alfolate 7.5 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Alfolate 7.5 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. How should Alfolate 7.5 Tablet be taken?
Alfolate 7.5 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Alfolate 7.5 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Alfolate 7.5 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Alfolate 7.5 Tablet safe?
Alfolate 7.5 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)