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Lyfol (400mg) 100 Tablets
- Manufacturer Adcok Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
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Generic Name
L-Methylfolate
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Product Information
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Description
l-Methylfolate is a cofactor in the production of monoamines serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine, which are involved in the regulation of mood and the mechanisms of actions of antidepressants.
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Ingredients
L-Methylfolate
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Drug Class
B Vitamin
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
L-Methylfolate is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
- Active form of folate important for DNA synthesis and repair
- Supports mental health by potentially reducing symptoms of depression
- Essential during pregnancy for fetal development and reducing the risk of neural tube defects
- Helps lower homocysteine levels, supporting cardiovascular health
- May improve energy levels and reduce fatigue
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Dosage
The recommended dosage is 7.5 to 15 mg orally once a day, with or without food.
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In case of Overdose
Overdose symptoms include mental/mood changes. Seek medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
L-methylfolate can be taken morning or night, with or without food. If you are taking an over-the-counter product, follow all directions on the product package. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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When Not to Use
Do not take this medication if you have:
- Seizures or epilepsy;
- A history of vitamin B12 deficiency or pernicious anemia
- A history of bipolar disorder (manic depression).
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Impaired judgment
- Altered sleep pattern
- Difficulty concentrating
- Irritability
- Overactivity
- Excitement
- Confusion
- Weight loss
- Nausea
- Abdominal distension
- Flatulence
- Bitter taste
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Precautions & Warnings
You should practice these cautions before taking the medicine:
- Talk to your doctor if you have hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to any of the components in the medicine.
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Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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