Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Corbet XT is a vitamin, whereas, Iron is a mineral. Many multivitamins and prenatal vitamins contain both these substances, as it is alright to take both of these substances together.

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Long-term oral use of Folic acid can be unsafe as it can cause stomach upset, gas, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea.

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Corbet XT is a brand name of folic acid which is a water-soluble form of vitamin B9. The natural form is known as folate while folic acid is the synthetic form. It is a prescription drug which is given for the treatment of folic acid deficiency. It is also given in pregnancy to prevent birth defects (neural tube defects) in the fetus.

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Corbet XT should be taken at the same time, whether morning or night. It should be taken with a glass of water, with or without food. 

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Corbet XT should not be discontinued on your own. Your doctor may want to check your recent levels of folic acid with the help of blood tests. If the reports are satisfactory then your doctor will ask you to discontinue Corbet XT.