What is the use of Vitafol tablet?
What is the use of Vitafol tablet?
This medication is a multivitamin, mineral, and fatty acid product used to treat or prevent vitamin deficiency before, during, and after pregnancy. Vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids are important building blocks of the body and help keep you in good health.
Is Vitafol good for pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Vitafol Tablet 30’s. Vitafol Tablet 30’s should be used with caution in children and only if prescribed by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Vitafol Tablet 30’s as it may contain lactose.
Is Vitafol and folic acid same?
Folic acid, which is the primary constituent of Vitafol 5 MG Tablet, is a naturally occurring form of vitamin B necessary for maintaining some very important functions in the body. It is used as a medicine to treat certain forms of anemia caused due to deficiency of folic acid.
Can Vitafol be taken with folic acid?
When these two medicines are taken together, folic acid and pyrimethamine may cause your body to not process the hydantoin (e.g. phenytoin) properly.
Is Vitafol and Folvite same?
Drug Name : Folic Acid Folic acid(Folvite) generic Vitafol (5 mg) is a vitamin, prescribed for anemia due to vitamin C deficiency. It helps the body make healthy new cells.
Does folic acid grow hair faster?
According to Dr Chaturvedi, folic acid helps to promote hair growth, add volume and even reduce the rate of premature greying—it does so by amping up the body’s cell production processes. “If you’re deficient in folate, taking supplements may result in the growth of new hair in some patients,” Dr Gupta agrees.
How much folic acid is in Vitafol?
COMPOSITION
VITAMINS AND MINERALS: | |
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Folate (680 mcg DFE from Folic Acid & 1020 mcg DFE from L-Methylfolate calcium) | 1700 mcg DFE |
Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin) | 12 mcg |
Iron as (polysaccharide iron complex) | 29 mg |
Iodine (as potassium iodide) | 150 mcg |
Does Folvite increase hemoglobin?
The Folvite Tablet 45’s contains Folic acid (a form of vitamin B9) that increases healthy red blood cells (RBC) production in the body that carries oxygen throughout the body. As a result, an adequate amount of haemoglobin (Hb) is produced in the body, so that body’s each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen.
Can folic acid make you gain weight?
There is no evidence that people with adequate blood levels of folic acid will gain weight if they take supplements. However, weight loss is one possible side effect of a folate deficiency.