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Folhit Tablet 1's belongs to a class of medications called 'vitamins' used to treat or prevent anaemia (lack of blood) caused due to deficiency of folic acid, anaemia in pregnancy, anaemia due to damaged red blood cells, anaemia in kidney dialysis patients and anaemia that occurs as a side effect of certain medicines. Folhit Tablet 1's may be used in women before and during pregnancy to prevent spina bifida (abnormality of the spine) in babies. Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry the adequate oxygen required to various body tissues.
The Folhit Tablet 1's contains Folic acid (a form of vitamin B9) that increases healthy red blood cell (RBC) production in the body that carries oxygen throughout the body. As a result, an adequate amount of haemoglobin (Hb) is produced in the body so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen.
Take Folhit Tablet 1's as recommended by your doctor. You may experience nausea, black stool, constipation, loss of appetite, bloating or flatulence (gas) in some cases. Most of these side effects of Folhit Tablet 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Folhit Tablet 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Folhit Tablet 1's. Folhit Tablet 1's should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. If you have an allergy to any sugars, inform your doctor before taking Folhit Tablet 1's as it may contain lactose. If you have a stomach ulcer, vitamin B12 deficiency, any blood disorder, repeated blood transfusions, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12) or folate-dependent tumour, inform your doctor before taking Folhit Tablet 1's.
Uses of Folhit Tablet 1's
Anemia
Medicinal Benefits
The Folhit Tablet 1's contains Folic acid (a form of vitamin B9) that increases red blood cells (RBC) production in the body that carries oxygen around the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs is produced in the body, so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Also, folic acid is necessary for pregnancy as it plays a role in developing the brain and spinal cord in the unborn baby. Additionally, Folhit Tablet 1's may be used to decrease the adverse effects of methotrexate (a drug used to treat severe arthritis, psoriasis, or Crohn’s disease).
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Side Effects of Folhit Tablet 1's
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Bloating
- Flatulence (gas)
- Bitter or unpleasant taste in your mouth
- Feeling excited or irritable
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Folhit Tablet 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Folhit Tablet 1's if you have cancer. Folhit Tablet 1's should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. If you are breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Folhit Tablet 1's. If you have pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12), a tumour or if you are receiving a stent in the heart or undergoing haemodialysis due to kidney failure, inform your doctor before taking Folhit Tablet 1's. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Folhit Tablet 1's and indigestion remedies such as antacids containing magnesium or aluminium and edible clay. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any sugars as Folhit Tablet 1's contains lactose.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Folhit Tablet 1's may have interaction with anticonvulsants (phenobarbital, primidone, phenytoin), antibiotics (trimethoprim), high cholesterol-lowering medicine (cholestyramine), anti-inflammatory drugs (sulfasalazine), anticancer drug (fluorouracil).
Drug-Food Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking any zinc supplements or medicines containing zinc.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Avoid taking Folhit Tablet 1's if you have cancer. If you have pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12), tumour or if you are receiving a stent in the heart or undergoing haemodialysis due to kidney failure, inform your doctor before taking Folhit Tablet 1's.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
unsafeAvoid consumption of alcohol with Folhit Tablet 1's as it may decrease the absorption of Folhit Tablet 1's. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Folhit Tablet 1's.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorIt is safe to be used Folhit Tablet 1's in Pregnancy. However, do not use this medicine without first consulting a doctor.
Breast Feeding
cautionFolhit Tablet 1's may be excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
not applicableFolhit Tablet 1's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionTake Folhit Tablet 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
cautionTake Folhit Tablet 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Inform your doctor if you are undergoing haemodialysis.
Children
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Folhit Tablet 1's in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and do regular physical exercise.
- Limit junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
- Eat cabbage, spinach, broccoli, asparagus, kale, brussels sprouts, lentils, peas, and beans. Also include beef and yeast extracts, poultry, liver, shellfish, and pork.
- Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
- Avoid consumption of alcohol.
Special Advise
You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Folhit Tablet 1's and indigestion remedies such as antacids containing magnesium or aluminum and edible clay.
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This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Apr-24
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Anemia: It is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues. Anemia can be temporary, which can be treated with the help of supplements, and it can also be long-term, which might require medical procedures. It makes you feel tired very quickly due to a lack of oxygen supply in the body. It is one of the most common blood disorders.
Folate deficiency: The deficiency of folic acid in the body is known as folate deficiency. It generally occurs when your diet does not have sufficient food that has more folic acid (citrus fruits, green leafy vegetables). Folate deficiency, if left untreated, can lead to anemia.
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PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES
Folhit Tablet 1's
Country Of Origin
India
Manufacturer/Marketer address
Galpha Laboratories Limited, 221, Kanakia Zillion, E Wing, Bandra Kurla Complex Annexe, LBS Marg & CST Road Junction, Kurla West, Mumbai-400070
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