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Product introduction

Methfol-ER Tablet is a prescription medicine which has a combination of nutritional supplements that is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. It contains nutritional supplements that are important for the treatment and management of anemia and helps in proper growth and development of the body.

Methfol-ER 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, if you experience severe diarrhea, vomiting, or constipation, you should consult your doctor without delay.

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 to avoid alcohol intake while taking this medicine.


Uses of Methfol-ER Tablet

Benefits of Methfol-ER Tablet

In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Methfol-ER 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. This helps in the treatment and management of anemia. This combination also contains vitamins that help in strengthening the immune system, improve metabolism of the body and aid in the proper functioning of the nervous system. Taking Methfol-ER Tablet improves general health and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Methfol-ER 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 Methfol-ER

  • Limited data available

How to use Methfol-ER 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. Methfol-ER Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Methfol-ER Tablet works

Methfol-ER Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements: Methylcobalamin, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), and Folic Acid. They replenish the body's stores of important nutrients.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Methfol-ER Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Methfol-ER Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Methfol-ER Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Methfol-ER Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Methfol-ER Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Methfol-ER Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Methfol-ER Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Methfol-ER 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

  • Methfol-ER Tablet is prescribed to fulfill your nutritional requirement and to prevent any related diseases.
  • Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Methfol-ER Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like antihypertensives, antibiotics, or medicines for heart disease or bone disorders.
  • Methfol-ER Tablet is prescribed to fulfill your nutritional requirement and to prevent any related diseases.
  • Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Methfol-ER Tablet as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like antihypertensives, antibiotics, or medicines for heart disease or bone disorders.

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References

  1. Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.
  2. Coates PM, Betz JM, Blackman MR, et al. (Editors). Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements. 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2010.
  3. National Health Service. Vitamins and minerals: B vitamins and folic acid. [Last Updated: 03 Aug. 2020]. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link
  4. Harvard School of Public Health. The Nutrition Source: Folate (Folic Acid) – Vitamin B9. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link

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