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Background and Date of Approval

Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride is an anti-hyperuricemic medication developed by the U.S. Food And Drug Administration for treating vitamin deficiencies.

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The combination of folic acid, methylcobalamin, and pyridoxine hydrochloride in the Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride ensures the body receives an adequate supply of these essential vitamins. It helps prevent or treat deficiencies of these vitamins, which can affect the body, including anemia, nerve damage, and impaired cell growth and development.

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Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride helps to treat and prevent vitamin deficiencies such as vitamin b12 and b6 deficiency, also folate deficiencies. A vitamin deficiency mainly occurs when the body does not absorb enough vitamins from food. 

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Take the Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride capsule as advised by your physician. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the capsule if your doctor advises you to stop.

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Warnings

This drug is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to it or its component. Stop taking Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride and contact your doctor immediately if you develop a rash or skin symptoms. Avoid consuming alcohol with this capsule because this drug interferes with the absorption of alcohol and increases the elimination of folic acid.

Precautions

Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride should be taken if it is necessary during pregnancy. Report to your doctor if you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning for the pregnancy before starting the treatment. As this medicine is excreted into the breast milk. Please consult with your doctor for more advice before breastfeeding your baby.

Side Effects

The side effects known to occur commonly during the treatment with Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride are nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, drowsiness, flushing and numbness.

Word Of Advice

It's always necessary to read the label and follow the manufacturer's instructions when taking any vitamin supplement. Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including over-the-counter medications. If you experience any unwanted or severe side effects, stop taking the Folic Acid + Methylcobalamin + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride and seek medical attention immediately. It may take some time to see the original benefits of this drug therapy. Be patient and continue to follow your doctor's recommendations for treatment.

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References

  1. Doxylamine succinate pyridoxine hydrochloride & folic acid tablets (2022) Pharma PCD Franchise Company. (Accessed on 28 June 2023) Available at: https://www.stensalifesciences.com/product/doxistay-f
  2. Pyridoxine hydrochloride & folic acid tablets (2022), (Accessed on 28 June 2023) Available at: https://www.apikospharma.com/product/dpf-forte/
  3. Mecobalamin, folic acid, pyridoxine hydrochloride. Biobrick Pharma. (Accessed on 28 June 2023) Available at: https://www.biobrickpharma.com/product/anervit-plus/
  4. Doxylamine succinate, vitamin B6 pyridoxine hcl & folic acid tablets (2022) PCD Pharma - Aden Healthcare. (Accessed on 28 June 2023) Available at: https://www.adenhealthcare.com/product/doxylamine-succinate-20mg-pyridoxine-hcl-20mg-folic-acid-5mg/
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  6. Bertram G. Katzung, Agents Used in Cytopenias; Hematopoietic Growth Factors, Lange's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 14th Edition, 2018, 598

Disclaimer

The drug information on this page is not a substitute for medical advice; it is meant for educational purposes only. For further details, consult your doctor about your medical condition to know if you are eligible to receive this treatment.