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Intafol -D Soft Gelatin Capsule

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Composition FOR Intafol

L-Methyl Folate(1mg),Methylcobalamin(1500mcg),Pyridoxal-5-phosphate(0.5mg),Vitamin D3(2000IU),Docosahexanoic acid(DHA)(200mg)

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Intafol -D Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Intafol -D Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Intafol -D Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Intafol

L-Methyl Folate(1mg)

Uses

L-Methyl Folate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

L-Methyl Folate provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort, Bitter taste, Confusion, Taste change, Excitement, Hyperactivity, Impaired concentration, Impaired judgment, Irritation, Loss of appetite, Sleep disorder, Flatulence, Nausea
Methylcobalamin(1500mcg)

Uses

Methylcobalamin is used in vitamin B12 deficiency.

How it works

Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.

Common side effects

Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate(0.5mg)

Uses

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Tingling sensation of extremity, Numbness of extremity, Headache, Sleepiness, Upset stomach, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Vitamin D3(2000IU)

Uses

Vitamin D3 is used in the treatment of Vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis.

How it works

Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.

Common side effects

Increased calcium in urine, Loss of appetite, Increased calcium level in blood, Itching, Rash, Urticaria, Facial swelling, Genital edema, Dry skin, Nail disorder, Erythematous rash, Decreased prothrombin level in blood, Difficulty in swallowing, Weakness, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste, Nausea, Vomiting
Docosahexanoic acid(DHA)(200mg)

Uses

Docosahexanoic acid(DHA) is used for nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) belongs to the class of medications called as nutritional supplements. DHA plays a vital role in the brain development. DHA decreases cholesterol and triglyceride levels, inhibits platelet aggregation and oxidation of LDL, decreases the synthesis of inflammatory markers such as prostaglandins. Overall, DHA plays a vital role in reducing the heart and circulatory disease risks.

Common side effects

Allergy, Heartburn, Weight gain, Nausea, Diarrhea

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Frequently asked questions FOR Intafol

L-Methyl Folate

Q. What is L-Methyl Folate? What is it used for?
L-Methyl Folate 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 L-Methyl Folate?
You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to L-Methyl Folate 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 L-Methyl Folate effective?
L-Methyl Folate 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 L-Methyl Folate too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. How should L-Methyl Folate be taken?
L-Methyl Folate 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 L-Methyl Folate?
If you forget a dose of L-Methyl Folate, 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 L-Methyl Folate safe?
L-Methyl Folate 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.

Methylcobalamin

Q. What is Methylcobalamin?
Methylcobalamin contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient which is required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It is also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Q. Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it is not found naturally in foods such as fruits, vegetables and grains. Therefore, deficiency of Vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
Q. What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss and megaloblastic anemia (a condition when red blood cells become larger in size than normal). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
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Q. How should Methylcobalamin be taken?
Methylcobalamin 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 Methylcobalamin?
If you forget a dose of Methylcobalamin, 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 Methylcobalamin safe?
Methylcobalamin 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.

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate

Vitamin D3

Q. Is it better to take Vitamin D3 at night or in the morning?
You can take Vitamin D3 at any time of the day, morning, or night. However, there is limited information available about the best time to take Vitamin D3. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. What are the benefits of taking Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 is important for maintaining bone health, support the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is also important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
Q. How should Vitamin D3 be taken?
Vitamin D3 should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed. It is advised to take it with the main meal of the day to increase its absorption.
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Q. Who should not take Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 should not be taken by patients who are allergic to cholecalciferol, patients with increased levels of calcium in the blood or if there is presence of calcium in the urine. Its use should be avoided by patients who have kidney stones or have severe kidney problems.
Q. What happens if I take too much Vitamin D3?
Taking too much Vitamin D3 for a long period of time may increase the levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may cause weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure, and growth retardation in children.
Q. How much vitamin D should I take daily?
The daily requirement of vitamin D is 4000 IU/day. Since your diet may not be meeting the daily requirement of vitamin D, therefore you may need 1000 - 3000 IU/day of supplements of vitamin D. Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D which is used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency.
Q. What happens if vitamin D is low?
Low levels of vitamin D may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.

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Content on this page was last updated on 03 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)