Benfotor-LC Tablet
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Product introduction
Benfotor-LC Tablet is a prescription medicine. It has a combination of vitamins that is prescribed to treat vitamin and other nutritional deficiencies. It ensures the proper growth and functioning of the body.
Benfotor-LC Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.
This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose. It is usually a safe medicine with very minimal or no side effects. However, it may casue decreased of appetite, diarrhea, and itching in some people. Let your doctor know if you experience any of these side effects which do not resolve on their own or get worse.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.
Uses of Benfotor-LC Tablet
Benefits of Benfotor-LC Tablet
In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies
Benfotor-LC Tablet contains nutritional supplements that help the body perform various vital functions like formation of red blood cells and absorption of iron in the body. It also helps your body use fats and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein. In combination with other vitamins, it helps in strengthening the immune system, improves metabolism of the body and is important for the proper functioning of the nervous system. Taking Benfotor-LC Tablet improves general health and enhances the quality of life.
Side effects of Benfotor-LC Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Benfotor-LC
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhea
- Itching
How to use Benfotor-LC Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Benfotor-LC Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Benfotor-LC Tablet works
Benfotor-LC Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements: Levo-carnitine, Methylcobalamin, and Folic Acid which replenish the body's stores of important nutrients.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Benfotor-LC Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Benfotor-LC Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Benfotor-LC Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Benfotor-LC Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Benfotor-LC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Benfotor-LC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Benfotor-LC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Benfotor-LC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Benfotor-LC Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Benfotor-LC Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Benfotor-LC Tablet helps replenish important nutrients in your body.
- This further helps in regeneration of damaged nerves in the body.
- Avoid taking medicines for indigestion (antacids) within two hours of taking Benfotor-LC Tablet.
- Do not stop taking the medication even if your symptoms improve. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Fact Box
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Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
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What are you using Benfotor-LC Tablet for?
Nutritional d*
100%
*Nutritional deficiencies
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
FAQs
Q. What is Benfotor-LC Tablet?
Benfotor-LC Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Levocarnitine, Methylcobalamin and Folic acid. This medicine helps in the regeneration of damaged nerves in the body. It works by providing the required nutrients for the growth of nerves in the body.
Q. What is peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that occurs due to any damage to one or more of your peripheral nerves, like the nerves in your feet, toes and fingertips. Peripheral nerves send sensory information from the peripheral organs like feet to the brain and spinal cord. They also carry signals back from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles. Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy include numbness, weakness, pain and pins-and-needles sensation and muscle wasting in severe cases.
Q. Can I stop taking Benfotor-LC Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Benfotor-LC Tablet Acid even when you feel that the symptoms have improved since the symptoms may improve even before the nerves have completely regenerated. Take Benfotor-LC Tablet for the duration as advised by the doctor.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Benfotor-LC Tablet can lead to increased chances of toxicity. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses and you are experiencing troublesome side effects as well, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the recommended storage conditions for Benfotor-LC Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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- Levocanitine. Gaithersburg: Leadiant Biosciences, Inc.; 2018. [Accessed 30 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Cyanocobalamin Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 30 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Folic acid. Wrexham, Wales: Wockhardt UK Ltd.; 2010 [revised 04 Mar. 2018]. [Accessed 30 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- L-Carnitine, Mecobalamin and Folic acid [Prescribing Information]. Mumbai, Maharashtra: Alkem Laboratories Ltd.; 2016. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from:
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