L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate
About L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate
L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate belongs to the class of 'multivitamins', primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body is unable to absorb or get enough nutrients from food. It could lead to various health problems, including defective bone growth, skin disorders, digestive issues, and dementia (memory loss).
L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate contains L-Methylfolate, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate and Methylcobalamin. L-Methylfolate helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism, the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis.
Your doctor will decide the duration based on your medical condition. Sometimes, L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate may cause common side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and diarrhoea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Please consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Let your doctor know if you use any other medicines before starting L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate. If you are allergic to L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate. L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate should not be given to children unless advised by a doctor. It is not known if alcohol interacts with L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate, so consult a doctor if you have any concerns.
Uses of L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate
Medicinal Benefits
L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It contains L-Methylfolate, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate and Methylcobalamin. L-Methylfolate helps the formation of red blood cells and prevents DNA changes that may lead to cancer. It prevents and treats folate deficiency. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate (vitamin B6) is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism, the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. It helps in cognitive development through the biosynthesis of neurotransmitters and maintains normal homocysteine levels (an amino acid in the blood). Methylcobalamin (Mecobalamin) regulates body functions like cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It treats alcoholic and diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) and pernicious anaemia.
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Side Effects of L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate
- Nausea
- Stomach upset
- Diarrhoea
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.
FAQs
L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate is a vitamin supplement and consists of L-Methylfolate, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate (vitamin B6), and Methylcobalamin (vitamin B12). When you lack these vitamins in your body, which cannot be recovered even with the food sources, L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate helps replenish these deficient levels. Collectively, L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate treats nutritional deficiencies.
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate in L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen. Please make sure your doctor and the laboratory staff know that you take L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate before undergoing blood and urine examinations.
Avoid taking more than one multivitamin product concomitantly unless advised by the doctor. Taking similar nutritional supplements simultaneously can lead to a vitamin overdose or other serious side effects.
Antacids may interfere with the absorption of L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate. Hence, taking L Methyl Folate+methylcobalamin+pyridoxal 5 Phosphate two hours before or four hours after taking antacids is advised.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
