EMFOLIC DHA TABLET
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About EMFOLIC DHA TABLET
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements, primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body is unable to absorb or get enough nutrients from food. It could lead to various health problems, including defective bone growth, anemia, skin disorders, digestive issues, nerve disorders, and dementia (memory loss).
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET contains Folic acid and Docosahexaenoic acid. Folic acid, a form of Vitamin B, helps in the formation of red blood cells and prevents DNA changes that may lead to cancer. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega fatty acid that controls cholesterol levels and thus improves cardiovascular health. It acts as an energy source and helps in the better functioning of vital organs like the brain, heart, and lungs in the body.
Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. Sometimes, EMFOLIC DHA TABLET may have common side effects like stomach upset, diarrhoea, and nausea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.
Let your doctor know if you use any medications, including other vitamins, before starting EMFOLIC DHA TABLET. Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to EMFOLIC DHA TABLET or other medicines. Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of liver, heart, or kidney diseases. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother before using EMFOLIC DHA TABLET. This supplement does not usually interfere with your driving ability. It is advised to limit alcohol intake to avail maximum benefits of EMFOLIC DHA TABLET. EMFOLIC DHA TABLET is possibly safe when advised by a doctor to your child.
Uses of EMFOLIC DHA TABLET
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET is used in the treatment and management of nutritional deficiencies. The detailed uses of EMFOLIC DHA TABLET are as follows:
- Manages Vitamin B9 Deficiency: EMFOLIC DHA TABLET helps replenish low vitamin B9 (Folate) levels in the body, which helps treat and prevent folate deficiency, anemia (lack of red blood cells), and hyperhomocysteinemia (high blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine) .
- Support Healthy Pregnancy: EMFOLIC DHA TABLET helps maintain adequate folate levels during pregnancy, supporting healthy fetal development and reducing the risk of miscarriage and neural tube defects in infants.
- Improves Cardiovascular Health: EMFOLIC DHA TABLET contains Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which helps reduce the risk of heart diseases by lowering triglycerides and raising good cholesterol levels.
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Directions for Use
- EMFOLIC DHA TABLET can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow EMFOLIC DHA TABLET as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not chew, crush, or split it.
Medicinal Benefits
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET is used to treat nutritional deficiencies and contains Folic acid and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Folic acid prevents and treats folate deficiency and hyperhomocysteinemia (high blood levels of amino acid, homocysteine). It is used to treat anemia (lack of red blood cells). When taken by pregnant women, Folic acid prevents miscarriage and neural tube defects in infants. Docosahexaenoic acid acts as an energy source and reduces the risk of heart diseases by lowering triglycerides and raising good cholesterol levels.
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Drug Warnings
Let your doctor know if you have any blood disorders like pernicious anaemia and malabsorption syndrome before starting EMFOLIC DHA TABLET. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking EMFOLIC DHA TABLET. Excessive alcohol consumption reduces absorption and increases the elimination of folic acid. Alcohol can also worsen the side effects like stomach upset. Hence, please avoid alcohol while using EMFOLIC DHA TABLET. EMFOLIC DHA TABLET is possibly safe when advised by a doctor to your child.
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Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Emfolic Dha Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Emfolic Dha Tablet and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Co-administration of Emfolic Dha Tablet with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Emfolic Dha Tablet and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Emfolic Dha Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Emfolic Dha Tablet and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
Coadministration of Emfolic Dha Tablet and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Emfolic Dha Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Emfolic Dha Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Emfolic Dha Tablet and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Emfolic Dha Tablet and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
Coadministration of Emfolic Dha Tablet and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Emfolic Dha Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Emfolic Dha Tablet and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, liver and kidney, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, and salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables, such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans, and chickpea.
Try folate-rich food sources like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, cabbage, kale, spring greens, spinach, peas, chickpeas, kidney beans, liver (avoid this during pregnancy), and breakfast cereals fortified with folic acid.
Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
Drink plenty of water.
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Alcohol
Caution
Excessive alcohol consumption reduces absorption and increases the elimination of folic acid. Hence, please avoid alcohol while using EMFOLIC DHA TABLET.
Pregnancy
Caution
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET should be used during pregnancy only when advised by your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before taking EMFOLIC DHA TABLET.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Folic acid is excreted into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before taking EMFOLIC DHA TABLET if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
Safe
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET does not usually affect your driving ability. Please consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking EMFOLIC DHA TABLET.
Kidney
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking EMFOLIC DHA TABLET.
Children
Caution
The doctor will recommend the dosage of EMFOLIC DHA TABLET based on the child's age and weight.
Heart
Inform your doctor if you have any existing heart disease. Your doctor will recommend this medicine only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
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EMFOLIC DHA TABLET should be given to elderly patients only if recommended by a doctor. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.
FAQs
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements, primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies.
EMFOLIC DHA TABLET is a vitamin supplement and consists of Docosahexaenoic acid and Folic acid. EMFOLIC DHA TABLET helps replenish the deficient levels of vitamins and prevents various chronic diseases.
It is advised to take EMFOLIC DHA TABLET with food to avoid any stomach upset. Please consult your doctor for more information.
Avoid taking more than one multivitamin product concomitantly unless advised by the doctor. Taking similar nutritional supplements simultaneously can lead to a vitamin overdose or other side effects. Discuss with your doctor about the vitamins you are already taking before you are advised any other supplements.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
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