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About L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID

L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID belongs to the class of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or obtain enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are essential for body development and disease prevention.

L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID is a combination of four nutritional supplements namely: L-Methylfolate Calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). It helps maintain the fetus's normal cognitive function, neurological processes, and birth weight and meets the mother's increased needs during preconception, pregnancy, and nursing.

In some cases, L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID may cause lead to certain side effects, such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting, may occur. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical attention and will subside gradually over time. However, if you are experiencing these side effects regularly, you should consult your doctor.

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Pregnant and nursing mothers should take L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Children should not be given a L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID unless advised by a doctor. It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

Uses of L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID comprises four nutritional supplements: L-Methylfolate Calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID supports normal cognitive and neurological functions. It also helps maintain the birth weight of the foetus and also supports the mother's increased needs during preconception, pregnancy, and nursing.

Directions for Use

L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID can be taken with or without food. L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID should be swallowed whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break the tablet. Your doctor will decide how long you need to take L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID based on your medical condition.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID

  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

It is recommended not to take L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is unknown whether consuming alcohol with L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID is safe. However, it is best to avoid or limit alcohol consumption as a precaution. Consult your doctor before taking L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID may interact with the medicines used to treat tuberculosis (e.g. cycloserine, Isoniazid), medicines used to treat high blood pressure (e.g. hydralazine), antibiotic medications (e.g. tetracycline, chloramphenicol), medicines used to treat cancer (e.g. arsenic trioxide), anti-Parkinson medicines (e.g. levodopa), anti-seizers medications (e.g. lamotrigine), and anti-convulsant medicines (e.g. phenytoin, phenobarbitone), and medicines used to treat arthritis and other conditions (e.g. penicillamine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID may interact with disease conditions, including bipolar disorder, malabsorption or any ongoing medical condition.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • CYCLOSERINE
  • ISONIAZID
  • HYDRALAZINE
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • ARSENIC TRIOXIDE
  • LEVODOPA
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PHENOBARBITONE
  • PENICILLAMINE
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      consult your doctor

      L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID is safe to use during pregnancy if the doctor advises.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      consult your doctor

      L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID is safe to use during pregnancy if the doctor advises.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      It is not known whether L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID alters your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Limited data is available, so please consult your doctor if you have concerns about using L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID in patients with liver impairment.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Limited data is available, so please consult your doctor if you have concerns about using L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID in patients with kidney impairment.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID in children.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Choose foods high in nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
    • Replace fatty protein sources with lean alternatives and consume modest quantities of healthy fat for improved wellbeing.
    • Create a diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
    • Instead of saturated and trans-fats, choose monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (fish, nuts, and vegetable oils).
    • Select/prepare foods and beverages with less added sugars/caloric sweeteners.
    • Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
    • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
    • Undergo health check-ups regularly as advised by your doctor.

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Nutritional deficiencies: Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or obtain enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are essential for body development and disease prevention. Even if you consume a lot of nutrients, your body may not be able to absorb them all. Nutrient deficiency can cause various health issues, including a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion issues, abnormal bone growth, and neurological diseases.

    FAQs

    How does L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID help?

    L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID supports normal cognitive, neurological functions and birth weight of the foetus. It also supports the mother's increased needs during preconception, pregnancy, and nursing.

    Is it safe to take other nutritional supplements in addition to L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID?

    Unless directed otherwise by a doctor, do not take more than one multivitamin product simultaneously. Taking similar nutritional supplement products simultaneously can result in a vitamin overdose or serious side effects.

    Is it safe to take antibiotics with L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID?

    If recommended by a doctor, L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID can be taken with antibiotics. However, keep a 2-4 hour gap between L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM+METHYLCOBALAMIN+PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE+DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID and antibiotic medications, as taking them together may reduce their effectiveness.

    What if I miss a dose?

    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

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