Folite 5 MG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Linux Laboratories

Composition:

Folic Acid

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Folite 5 MG Tablet?

At whatever point you take in excess of one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Disease 

Undiscovered iron deficiency Major 

Utilization of this medicine to treat a current iron deficiency should start simply after the reason is built up. It ought to never be utilized for the treatment of an undiscovered type of frailty. It might prompt defective analysis and an expansion of specific difficulties related with the infection. 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Ethanol Minor 

Maintain a strategic distance from or limit the take-up of liquor while taking this medicine. Contact your specialist if there is no checked enhancement in side effects after utilize. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Lab 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Food 

Sustenance 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Capecitabine Major 

Report the utilization of both of the medicine to the specialist. Since the danger of unfavorable effects is fundamentally high, you may require a portion alteration and more successive clinical observing while at the same time utilizing these medicines together. Try not to stop the utilization of any medicine without counseling your specialist. 

Phenytoin Moderate 

Report the utilization of both of the medicine to the specialist. You may require a portion change and incessant checking to securely utilize these medicines together. Try not to stop the utilization of any medicine without counseling your specialist. 

Phenobarbital Moderate 

Report the utilization of both of the medicine to the specialist. You may require a portion modification and continuous checking to securely utilize these medicines together. Try not to stop the utilization of any medicine without counseling your specialist. 

Fluorouracil Major 

Report the utilization of both of the medicine to the specialist. Since the danger of antagonistic effects is altogether high, you may require a portion change and more incessant clinical observing while at the same time utilizing these medicines together. Try not to stop the utilization of any medicine without counseling your specialist.

Where is the Folite 5 MG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.

Overdose instructions

Contact your doctor if an overdose with this medicine is suspected. Symptoms of an overdose may include numbness and tingling sensation, pain in the mouth or tongue, weakness, and difficulty in concentration etc.

What are the substitutes for Folite 5 MG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Folite 5 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Folci D 5 MG Tablet

Micro Labs Ltd

Foldivit 5 MG Tablet

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Folikem 5 MG Tablet

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Folitas 5 MG Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Nicofer F 5 MG Tablet

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

Key highlights of Folite 5 MG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

The time duration for which this medicine remains effective in the body is clinically not established.

What is the onset of action?

The effect of this medicine is cumulative and changes can be observed after 2-3 weeks of administration. However, the peak concentration in the body is attained after 1 hour of oral administration.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

This medicine is acceptable for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine is acceptable for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

What are the side effects of Folite 5 MG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Folite 5 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Fever Moderate Rare

Weakness and general discomfort Minor Rare

Itching or rash Minor Rare

Difficulty in breathing Moderate Rare

Stomach discomfort and pain Minor Less Common

What are the contraindications of Folite 5 MG Tablet?

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to folic acid or any other components present with it.

When is Folite 5 MG Tablet prescribed?

Megaloblastic Anemia

This medicine is used for the prevention and treatment of a specific form of anemia in which the blood cells fail to mature properly (megaloblastic anemia).

Folic acid deficiency

This medicine is used to supplement the body with folic acid in deficient conditions. Deficiency is characterized by mouth ulcer, pallor, persistent weakness, and lethargy.

Supplementation during pregnancy

This medicine is used to supplement the body of a pregnant women with folic acid. Lack of folic acid during a pregnancy may result in birth defects of the child.

About Folite 5 MG Tablet

Folite 5 MG Tablet and folate are sorts of nutrient B9 which are water solvent. While folate is found in its characteristic source in sustenance, Folite 5 MG Tablet is the engineered rendition of this nutrient fundamentally taken to fill in for folate lack. Foods that are as of now high in folate incorporate green verdant vegetables, organic products, beets, beans, mushrooms, egg yolk, potato, drain, yeast, meat things, for example, kidney and hamburger liver. Under the requests of the Federal law Folite 5 MG Tablet has been added to various sustenance things since 1998. Some of them are: pasta, pastry shop things, treats, wafers, flour and oats. 

Aside from the treatment of folate inadequacy, Folite 5 MG Tablet is additionally used to fix iron deficiency, kidney dialysis, liquor abuse, liver sickness and the inappropriate ingestion of supplements by the gut. Despite the fact that the advantages of utilizing Folite 5 MG Tablet immeasurably dwarf the disadvantages, there possibly a couple of side effects, for example, loss of hunger, sickness, sleep deprivation, gloom, uneasiness and gas. Dissimilar to most different drugs or prescriptions Folite 5 MG Tablet is really extraordinary for pregnant ladies and the individuals who are intending to wind up soon. Folite 5 MG Tablet is prescribed for pregnant womem with the end goal to maintain a strategic distance from any odds of birth deserts. The individuals who are yet to wind up pregnant however are considering it are encouraged to begin taking it for one entire year before imagining. 

As a preventive measure complete a few tests to guarantee that you are in full ability to take Folite 5 MG Tablet and furthermore illuminate your specialist on the off chance that you have a kidney malady, a contamination, are alcoholic or have malignant and additionally hemolytic paleness. 

On the off chance that you are pondering considering, the portion for Folite 5 MG Tablet is 400 mcg, around 400 mcg amid the initial three months of pregnancy and around 500 mcg when you are breastfeeding your infant. Taking Folite 5 MG Tablet lessens the danger of congenital fissure, untimely birth, unnatural birth cycle and low birth weight. Try not to overdose, if there should be an occurrence of a missed one, accept it when you recollect it. On the off chance that it is as of now time for your next portion, skirt the past missed portion completely for the day. If there should be an occurrence of overdose, contact your specialist immediately.

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