Folimax 5 Tablet (30)

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Folimax 5 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses

Folimax 5 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Folimax 5 Tablet (30) Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Geriatric
  • Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mcg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Nutritional Deficiency
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Nutritional Deficiency
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For pregnant women

Folimax 5 Tablet (30) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Folimax 5 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?


    Safe
  • Is the use of Folimax 5 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?


    Safe
  • What is the effect of Folimax 5 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?


    Safe
  • What is the effect of Folimax 5 Tablet (30) on the Liver?


    Safe
  • What is the effect of Folimax 5 Tablet (30) on the Heart?


    Safe


Folimax 5 Tablet (30) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Folimax 5 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Folimax 5 Tablet (30)

  • Is this Folimax 5 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?


    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No

Folimax 5 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Folimax 5 Tablet (30)


    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Folimax 5 Tablet (30)


    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Folimax 5 Tablet (30)

Question over 5 years ago

Why is Folimax recommended during pregnancy?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Folimax is recommended during pregnancy because it is a very essential supplement which prevents the incidences such as neural tube defects in the unborn baby. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can too much Folimax cause any unpleasant effects ?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Long-term use of Folimax in doses 800 to 1200 micrograms can increase the risk of heart diseases, lung, and prostate cancer.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does taking Folimax help to prevent spina bifida?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spina bifida is a neural tube defect that occurs when the baby's spine and spinal cord do not develop properly. If the baby has this condition then the neural tube doesn't close properly because of which the backbone doesn't form completely. According to research taking Folimax helps in the prevention of Spina bifida in the unborn fetus.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are neural tube defects?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Neural tube defects are the serious congenital defects that manifest when the neural tube of a baby is not able to close properly in the early weeks of pregnancy. This can lead to spinal and brain defects.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the natural resources of Folic acid?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Some of the natural sources of Folate are green leafy vegetables, fruits, nuts, meat, eggs, yeast, liver, dairy products, beans, peas, seafood, yeast, grains, beef liver, and beef kidney. Many food items are fortified with Folic acid. Folic acid is required for the synthesis of genetic material and red blood cells. Its deficiency can cause megaloblastic anemia. It is also essential for pregnant women before and during the pregnancy. Deficiency of Folic acid during pregnancy can result in premature delivery and babies with the neural tube defects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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