Foli-G Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. It helps in the growth and development of the body and replenishes the body's stores of important nutrients.
Foli-G Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Take the medicine at a fixed time to help you remember to take it. Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Foli-G Tablet is generally well tolerated and does not usually cause side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms while on treatment with Foli-G Tablet, let your doctor know. If you experience any symptoms of severe allergic reactions like swelling, itching, difficulty breathing, and hives, contact your doctor immediately.
Before taking Foli-G Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Do not take medicine if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any components in Foli-G Tablet. This medicine is generally safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Foli-G Tablet is a nutritional supplement that helps in the formation of red blood cells and enhances the absorption of iron in the body. This improves the level of hemoglobin and thus reduces the risk of anemia. Foli-G Tablet also helps your body use fats and carbohydrates for boosting energy level. This combination helps in proper functioning of the brain and the nervous system.
Side effects of Foli-G 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 Foli-G
No common side effects seen
How to use Foli-G 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. Foli-G Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Foli-G Tablet works
Foli-G Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements. L-Methyl Folate is a form of folate that replenishes the folic acid deficiency, this in turn helps in the formation of new red blood cells to treat or prevent anemia. Methylcobalamin and Pyridoxal-5-phosphate are vitamins. They restore any vitamin deficiencies in the body. This helps in maintaining proper hormonal balance in the body to ensure appropriate growth and functioning of the organs.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Foli-G Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Foli-G Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Foli-G Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Foli-G Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Foli-G Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Foli-G Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Foli-G Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Foli-G 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Follow your doctor's advice on dosage and timing for optimal benefits.
Use it regularly to maintain adequate nutrient levels and maximize effectiveness.
Do not exceed the recommended dose as overuse may lead to unwanted side effects.
If you experience rash, swelling, or breathing difficulties on taking Foli-G Tablet, discontinue use and seek immediate medical help.
Certain drugs may interact with this medicine, inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
Foli-G Tablet is not a substitute for a balanced diet, maintain a healthy diet alongside supplementation for the best results.
Follow your doctor's advice on dosage and timing for optimal benefits.
Use it regularly to maintain adequate nutrient levels and maximize effectiveness.
Do not exceed the recommended dose as overuse may lead to unwanted side effects.
If you experience rash, swelling, or breathing difficulties on taking Foli-G Tablet, discontinue use and seek immediate medical help.
Certain drugs may interact with this medicine, inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
Foli-G Tablet is not a substitute for a balanced diet, maintain a healthy diet alongside supplementation for the best results.
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Patient concerns
m 4 month pregnant. my gynecologist advice me dolo 650 tablet once in a day as a pain killer due to severe pain near my shoulder. is it safe to have?
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Yes you can have foliBut don't take it for a very long period
Foli-G Tablet is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. It helps in the growth and development of the body, and replenishes the body's stores of important nutrients. Your doctor may also prescribe Foli-G Tablet to support nerve health in diabetic neuropathy, and in people with high homocysteine levels or poor blood vessel function. It may also help with leg ulcers caused by poor circulation.
Who should not take Foli-G Tablet?
Individuals should not take Foli-G Tablet if they are allergic to any of its ingredients. Always inform your doctor if you have had allergic reactions to vitamin supplements before.
Can antibiotics affect how Foli-G Tablet works?
Yes. Some antibiotics may reduce the absorption of some components present in Foli-G Tablet. If you are prescribed antibiotics, inform your doctor that you are taking this product so they can monitor your treatment.
Can people with kidney or liver problems take Foli-G Tablet?
There is not enough data on safety in kidney or liver disease, so Foli-G Tablet should only be used under close medical supervision in such patients.
What are the serious side effects of Foli-G Tablet?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Foli-G Tablet may include allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), severe stomach pain, persistent nausea, unusual tiredness, yellowing of the skin, or numbness and tingling in hands and feet. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
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References
Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.