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L-Methyl Folate Calcium
INFORMATION ABOUT L-METHYL FOLATE CALCIUM
L-Methyl Folate Calcium Uses
L-Methyl Folate Calcium is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How L-Methyl Folate Calcium works
L-Methyl Folate Calcium is a form of folate (a type of vitamin B9) that your body can use directly, especially if you have trouble processing regular folic acid. Folate is important because it helps make healthy red blood cells and supports the production of DNA, the genetic material in all cells.
Common side effects of L-Methyl Folate Calcium
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
Allergic reaction
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Sakshi Jain
MS, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Lalit Kanodia
MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated
04 Nov 2024 | 07:58 PM (UTC)
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Expert advice for L-Methyl Folate Calcium
  • You can take L-Methyl Folate Calcium with or without food. If you experience nausea, try taking it with a meal to reduce stomach discomfort.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help with the absorption of the supplement and overall health.
  • Complement the supplement with a balanced diet rich in natural sources of folate, such as leafy greens, fruits, and whole grains.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption as it can interfere with folate absorption and reduce the effectiveness of the supplement.
  • Do not take additional folate supplements unless advised by your doctor to avoid excessive folate intake, which can mask vitamin B12 deficiency.
  • Attend scheduled check-ups and blood tests to monitor your folate levels and overall health during treatment.
Frequently asked questions for L-Methyl Folate Calcium
L-Methyl Folate Calcium is used as a dietary supplement to treat and prevent folate deficiencies. It is particularly helpful for individuals who have difficulty absorbing regular folic acid or have increased folate needs due to medical conditions, pregnancy, or dietary insufficiencies.
Take L-Methyl Folate Calcium once daily, with or without food, or as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Try to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent folate levels in your body.
Before starting L-Methyl Folate Calcium, inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially if you have allergies, kidney disease, or a history of seizures. Avoid taking other folate supplements concurrently unless advised by your doctor.
Consult your doctor provider before taking L-Methyl Folate Calcium with other medications, as there may be potential interactions. Always inform your doctor about all the medications and supplements you are currently taking.
If you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately.
Store L-Methyl Folate Calcium in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Keep it in its original packaging until ready for use.