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T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule

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Product introduction

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is a dietary supplement. It is used to treat nutritional deficiency caused by low levels of folate in the body. Folate plays an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia.

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken in dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor. This medicine is to be swallowed as a whole and taken with or without food. It is not to be chewed or crushed.

The common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, bitter taste, confusion, change in taste, hyperactivity, excitement, impaired concentration, and impaired judgment. It is advised to consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.

Uses of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule

Benefits of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule

In Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is a supplement of folate which is also known as folic acid. It is used to treat or prevent the low levels of folate in the body. Folate plays an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule

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 T3-LC

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Bitter taste
  • Confusion
  • Taste change
  • Excitement
  • Hyperactivity
  • Impaired concentration
  • Impaired judgment

How to use T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule

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. T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule works

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule provides essential nutrients.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is recommended.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is given to treat anemia due to folate (vitamin B9) deficiency.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant as pregnant women in particular need a good supply of folate for the healthy development of the fetus.
  • Along with taking T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule, include food rich in folate such as broccoli, peas, chickpeas, fortified breakfast cereals, bread, beans, and fruits (such as orange and banana).

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Folic acid derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Vitamins

Interaction with drugs

Taking T3-LC with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Orli-Misia, Redufat, Orlistat
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FAQs

Q. What is T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule? What is it used for?

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule contains folate which is also known as folic acid (a form of Vitamin B). This medicine is used to treat or prevent deficiency of folate in the body. Folate plays an essential role in the production of red blood cells, and its deficiency can lead to anemia.

Q. Who should not take T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule?

You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule or any of its ingredients. Before you take this medication, tell your doctor if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia or a history of bipolar disorder (manic depression). Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Q. Is T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule effective?

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How should T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken?

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule?

If you forget a dose of T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule safe?

T3-LC Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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References

  1. Medscape. L-Methyl Folate. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. L-Methyl Folate. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Innovcare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Address: 704, The Landmark, Sector 7, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra - 410210
Country of origin: India

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