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Trufol Tablet 30's, Pack of 30 TABLETS
Trufol Tablet 30's, Pack of 30 TABLETS
Trufol Tablet 30's, Pack of 30 TABLETS
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Composition :

L METHYLFOLATE-0.8MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Overseas Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Trufol Tablet

Trufol Tablet is used to treat low red blood cell levels due to various complications or long-term diseases. It is used to prevent and treat the low levels of folic acid in the blood during certain health conditions (anaemia, pregnancy, inadequate diet, surgery recovery). Its deficiency occurs mainly due to insufficient diet, low absorption of food or increased folate use in the body (in pregnancy). Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen required to various body tissues. 

Trufol Tablet contains L-methyl folate, also known as folic acid (a form of Vitamin B9), primarily used to treat anaemia (low red blood cell). Trufol Tablet works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in 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. 

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience some common side effects like stomach upset and loss of appetite. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Trufol Tablet if you are allergic to Trufol Tablet , folic acid or any of the ingredients of Trufol Tablet . Do not start taking any new medication without telling your doctor. Before taking Trufol Tablet , tell your doctor if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anaemia, or bipolar disorder (manic depression). If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Trufol Tablet . Please tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Trufol Tablet

Trufol Tablet is used as a nutritional supplement to treat low red blood cell and folic acid levels. The detailed uses of Trufol Tablet are as follows:

  • Folate deficiency: Trufol Tablet increases folic acid levels in individuals with poor dietary intake or absorption.
  • Anemia: Trufol Tablet treats anemia caused by folate deficiency, and also improves red blood cell production.
  • Cardiovascular: Trufol Tablet reduces homocysteine levels, which promotes heart and vascular health.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Trufol Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Trufol Tablet once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Trufol Tablet works like a supplement, that provides the body with more folic acid in certain health conditions (low diet, anaemia, pregnancy, surgery recovery). Trufol Tablet works as a supplement and compromises L-methyl folate contains folate also known as folic acid (a form of Vitamin B9). This is a water-soluble vitamin that treats and prevents vitamin B9 deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), neural tube defects, cleft palate (congenital disabilities), anaemia caused by faulty development of red blood cells such as after stomach surgery or during pregnancy, Coeliac disease (the body cannot digest gluten), and tropical and non-tropical Sprue (the gut cannot absorb food). 

How Trufol Tablet Works

Trufol Tablet works by boosting the production of red blood cells (RBC) in 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.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Trufol Tablet out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Trufol Tablet

What if I have taken an overdose of Trufol Tablet

Take Trufol Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include mood/mental changes. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor before taking Trufol Tablet if you have or had an allergic reaction to any components present in this medicine, has a different type of anemia, has any condition that affects your red blood cells, like sickle cell anemia, has a stomach ulcer, or noticed blood in your pee. It is usually safe to consume Trufol Tablet by pregnant or breastfeeding women, however, one should consult with their doctor before taking Trufol Tablet . Trufol Tablet should only be given to children below 12 years if the doctor clearly specifies it. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects. It is advised to avoid consuming any antacids, dairy products, like tea, or coffee as it may affect the action of Trufol Tablet . Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). This disease may make it hard to absorb B complex vitamins when given orally. Your doctor may prescribe other dosage forms of Trufol Tablet in such a case. Excessive alcohol consumption reduces the absorption and increases the elimination of folic acid. Alcohol can also worsen the side effects like drowsiness and stomach upset. Hence, please avoid alcohol while using Trufol Tablet . 

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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.

  • Sprinkle sunflower seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. 

  • Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods.

Habit Forming

No

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NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Trufol Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

Excessive alcohol consumption reduces the absorption and increases the elimination of folic acid. Hence, please avoid alcohol while using Trufol Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Trufol Tablet is safe to consume in pregnancy, however, do not take it without asking the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Trufol Tablet is safe to consume in breastfeeding, however, do not take it without asking the doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Trufol Tablet does not affect the ability to drive, so one can drive after taking Trufol Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The doctor will prescribe the dosage of Trufol Tablet based on the child's age and weight.

FAQs

Trufol Tablet is used to treat anaemia.

Trufol Tablet is derived from folate that enters the brain and works directly as a methyl donor and monoamine synthesis modulator, thereby minimizing depression symptoms. It also increases red blood cells (RBCs) in our body.

A person should avoid any dairy products, tea, or coffee within 2 hours before and after taking medication to reduce the medication's effectiveness.

Common signs and symptoms of low folic acid (vitamin B9) are mouth sores, fatigue, weakness, pale skin, lethargy, irritability, shortness of breath, and tongue swelling.

Do not discontinue Trufol Tablet without consulting your doctor as it might lead to recurring symptoms. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Trufol Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Trufol Tablet .

Folate deficiency occurs when your body lacks adequate folic acid/folate levels. You can overcome this deficiency by including food sources rich in folic acid 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. If your folic acid levels are still low, your doctor may prescribe its supplements.

It is important to tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) since it may be hard to absorb vitamins through oral administration. Your doctor may prescribe other dosage forms of Trufol Tablet in such case.

Trufol Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to L-Methyl folate or any other ingredients in it.

Yes, Trufol Tablet can be effective when taken as advised by doctor. Do not discontinue its use even if you feel better. Stopping Trufol Tablet too soon may cause symptoms to return.

Take it as per the advice of doctor. You can take it with or without food. To reduce the chances of missing a dose, you can take it at the same time every day.

If you forget to take a dose of Trufol Tablet , take it as soon as you remember and if it is the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking regular dose. Avoid taking the double dose to make up for the missed one.

Yes, Trufol Tablet is safe if advised by the doctor. Do not skip the doses. Do not self-medicate.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

335 KM. MILESTONE, NATIONAL HIGHWAY NO.1, P.O.BOX 25, PHILLAUR , (PUNJAB) INDIA-144 410
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Author Details

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Written By

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M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Sep 10, 2025 | 3:14 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/methylfolate.html#
  2. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-162998/l-methylfolate-oral/details

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