L-Methyl Folate is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Nutritional Deficiency.
The correct dosage of L-Methyl Folate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, L-Methyl Folate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of L-Methyl Folate are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
L-Methyl Folate's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, L-Methyl Folate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the L-Methyl Folate related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of L-Methyl Folate since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on L-Methyl Folate contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, L-Methyl Folate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that L-Methyl Folate is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
L-Methyl Folate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when L-Methyl Folate is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of L-Methyl Folate safe for pregnant women?
L-Methyl Folate has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of L-Methyl Folate safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of L-Methyl Folate for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of L-Methyl Folate on the Kidneys?
Using L-Methyl Folate does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of L-Methyl Folate on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of L-Methyl Folate on the liver.
What is the effect of L-Methyl Folate on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of L-Methyl Folate for the heart.
L-Methyl Folate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take L-Methyl Folate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this L-Methyl Folate habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that L-Methyl Folate is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
L-Methyl Folate does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take L-Methyl Folate only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, L-Methyl Folate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and L-Methyl Folate
Taking L-Methyl Folate with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and L-Methyl Folate
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking L-Methyl Folate with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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