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Foltop-M Capsule is used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. It is used to treat and prevent folate deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), vitamin B12 deficiency and neurological diseases such as peripheral neuropathy (nerve disorder) and seizures (fits).
Foltop-M Capsule contains folic acid and methylcobalamin. Folic acid (vitamin B9) replenishes the deficient folic acid in the body. It helps in the production of healthy red blood cells and DNA. Methylcobalamin (vitamin B12) regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation and protein synthesis. It also prevents nerve damage by forming a protective layer (myelin) around the nerves.
You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Foltop-M Capsule are diarrhoea, loss of appetite, upset stomach, nausea (feeling sick) and bloating. These side effects are mild and don’t require medical attention. However, inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or get worse.
Do not take Foltop-M Capsule if you are allergic to any of its contents. Before taking Foltop-M Capsule , inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription medicines, herbal products or dietary supplements. Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), cancer, kidney dialysis, optic nerve damage, hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood) and stent in the heart. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Foltop-M Capsule is used in the treatment of Nutritional deficiencies. The detailed uses of Foltop-M Capsule are as follows:
Foltop-M Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Folic acid (vitamin B9) and Methylcobalamin (vitamin B12). Together, Foltop-M Capsule is used as a 'vitamin or nutritional supplement' in the treatment of folate deficiency anaemia, vitamin B12 deficiency, alcoholic neuropathy, pernicious anaemia (red blood cells are not produced due to Vitamin B12 deficiency), diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage due to high blood sugar levels), seizures (fits) and multiple sclerosis (immune system disease affecting the brain).
Caution
Consumption of alcohol may increase the risk of side-effects. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
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Foltop-M Capsule should be used with caution in pregnant women as it may cause birth defects. Please consult the doctor before taking medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Caution
Foltop-M Capsule should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Safe if prescribed
Foltop-M Capsule may not affect your ability to drive.
Caution
If u have or had history or evidence of any Liver related diseases. Please consult the doctor before taking medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Caution
Foltop-M Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Please consult the doctor before taking medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
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Foltop-M Capsule should be used with caution in children, unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Safe if prescribed
Foltop-M Capsule is safe for use in heart patients if prescribed by the physician.
Caution
Foltop-M Capsule should be taken with caution in geriatric patients. Please inform your doctor before using Foltop-M Capsule .
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Before taking Foltop-M Capsule , inform your doctor if you have diabetes, cancer, obesity, neural tube defects, kidney problems, hypokalemia (low levels of potassium), and optic nerve damage. Do not take antacids before or after 2 hours of taking Foltop-M Capsule as they may interfere with the action of Foltop-M Capsule . Do not consume excess alcohol while using Foltop-M Capsule as it may interfere with the drug absorption in the body.
Drug-drug interactions: Foltop-M Capsule may interact with an antibiotic (chloramphenicol), anticancer agent (methotrexate and fluorouracil), anti-gout medicine (colchicine), antacids (cimetidine, omeprazole, lansoprazole, and ranitidine), a medicine used to treat diabetes (metformin), a medicine used to treat inflammatory bowel conditions (sulfasalazine), a medicine used to reduce cholesterol (cholestyramine), and antiepileptic drugs (phenytoin and fosphenytoin).
Drug-food interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-disease interactions: Foltop-M Capsule should be used with caution in patients with malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), cancer, neural tube defects, kidney dialysis, optic nerve damage, diabetes, obesity, hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood) and stent in the heart.
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Foltop-M Capsule is used to treat nutritional deficiencies.
Foltop-M Capsule contains folic acid (vitamin B9) and methylcobalamin (vitamin B12) act as nutritional supplements and replenish the deficient nutrients essential for the normal functioning of the body.
Foltop-M Capsule may not interact with pain killers. However, consult your doctor before taking any medicines with Foltop-M Capsule to avoid any unwanted effects.
The side-effects of Foltop-M Capsule mild and temporary. They include diarrhoea, loss of appetite, upset stomach, nausea (feeling sick) and bloating.
The sources of vitamin B12 are animal products such as meat, fish, shellfish, poultry, eggs, milk and other milk products such as yoghurt and cheese.
Folic acid deficiency occurs when there is inadequate folic acid in the body. You can overcome this deficiency by taking whole-grain foods, poultry, vegetables such as spinach, brussels sprouts, cabbage, broccoli, peas, lentils and oranges, which are good sources of folic acid.
Foltop-M Capsule contains folic acid (vitamin B9) and methylcobalamin (vitamin B12). It acts as a nutritional supplement and replenishes the deficient vitamins essential for the normal functioning of the body, particularly in relation to energy production and red blood cell formation.
Foltop-M Capsule should be given to children if advised by the doctor. Foltop-M Capsule contains nutrients essential for the growth and development of children, but the right dosage and necessity can vary depending on each child's health needs and dietary intake.
Swallow Foltop-M Capsule as a whole with a glass of water. Please do not crush, break, or chew the medication.
Yes, you can take Foltop-M Capsule daily, but only as advised by your doctor. Make sure not to exceed the maximum daily dose or the recommended treatment duration.
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