
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Amazone Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Folic Acid (1.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet is a folic acid supplement used to treat a type of anemia where you have too few red blood cells due to low folic acid levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet is a folic acid supplement used to treat a type of anemia where you have too few red blood cells due to low folic acid levels. Folic acid is needed to produce the red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body. It is also taken before and during pregnancy to decrease the risk of defects in the neural tube which forms the spinal cord in the baby. Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures as you may need a higher dose of the seizure medicines than what you normally take.
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. Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby's brain and spinal cord.
Quick Tips
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of folic acid deficiency It is also taken before and during pregnancy to decrease the risk of defects in the neural tube Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures as you may need a higher dose of the seizure medicines than what you normally take It is essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby's brain and spinal cord
Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended use of Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet outside of pregnancy?
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet is usually not required as folic acid needs are typically met through a balanced diet. However, it may be advised to women who want to conceive or have a deficiency in folic acid.
Can Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Animal studies suggest that taking excess Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet along with a high-fat diet may lead to weight gain and fat accumulation, but this effect is not seen when taken with a normal or low-fat diet.
How long does Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet take to work?
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet typically starts working within a few hours of taking it. If taken for iron deficiency anemia, improvement may be seen after a few weeks.
Why should women start taking Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet before becoming pregnant?
Taking Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet before pregnancy reduces the risk of developing neural tube defects in the baby by maintaining adequate folic acid levels.
Can I breastfeed while taking Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet?
Yes, breastfeeding women can take Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet as it contains folic acid which is naturally found in breast milk and does not harm the baby.
When should I take Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet: in the morning or at night?
Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet can be taken any time of day, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistency.
Can Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet make me sick?
Some people may experience nausea, loss of appetite, bloating, and excessive gas when taking Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet, but this is generally well-tolerated.
How long do I need to take Glowup XT 1.5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the reason for taking it; typically, it's taken from 4 weeks before pregnancy up to the first 3 months of pregnancy or longer if folic acid deficiency persists.