Fol-XT Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
L-Methyltetrahydrofolate Clacium (1mg) + Methylcobalamin (500mg) + Pyridoxal-5-phosphate (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fol-XT Tablet is a combination of vitamins and mineral supplements prescribed to treat vitamin and other nutritional deficiencies.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fol-XT Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time to avoid missing a dose. This medicine should not be taken in more than the recommended dose. It is usually a safe medicine with very minimal or no side effects. However, if you experience severe diarrhea, vomiting, or constipation, consult your doctor without delay. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform them if you are taking any other medicines or are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
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. Fol-XT Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding Warning
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are pregnant.
How it works
Fol-XT Tablet is a combination of vitamins and minerals. L-Methyltetrahydrofolate calcium is a source of folate and an alternative to folic acid. It replenishes the low levels of folate thus treating anemia. Methylcobalamin corrects vitamin B12 deficiency thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate treats or prevents deficiency of vitamin B6 and improves the functioning of the nervous and immune systems.
Quick Tips
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Fol-XT Tablet Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine