Metfolin Tablet

Metfolin Tablet
L-Methyl Folate (1mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Metfolin Tablet contains L-Methyl Folate 1 mg as its active ingredient, a biologically active form of folate essential for numerous physiological processes including DNA synthesis, repair, and methylation. It is primarily indicated for the management of folate deficiency and related conditions such as megaloblastic anemia, particularly in patients with impaired folic acid metabolism due to genetic polymorphisms like MTHFR mutations. Metfolin facilitates the conversion of homocysteine to methionine, thereby reducing elevated homocysteine levels associated with cardiovascular risk. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in supporting neurodevelopment and cognitive function, making it beneficial during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects and in psychiatric conditions where folate metabolism may be compromised. The tablet is well-absorbed and bypasses the need for enzymatic conversion required by folic acid, ensuring better bioavailability and efficacy. It is generally well-tolerated with minimal adverse effects; however, it should be used under medical supervision, especially in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to folate compounds or those receiving anticonvulsant therapy. Metfolin Tablet is an important therapeutic option for correcting folate deficiency and supporting metabolic functions dependent on adequate folate levels.
Active composition
L-Methyl Folate 1 mg
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Metfolin Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Metfolin Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Metfolin Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Metfolin Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Metfolin Tablet is recommended.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Metfolin Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
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Kidney
Metfolin Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Metfolin Tablet is recommended.
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