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F0lvite 5mg Tablet

Generic: Folic Acid 5mg
Tablet5mg24 brands · 22 makers in Nepal
F0lvite 5 is Folic Acid 5mg made by Wyeth.
BrandF0lvite 5
Generic nameFolic Acid
MakerWyeth
FormTablet
Strength5mg
Source / स्रोतNepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

Folic acid is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemias due to a deficiency of folic acid (as may be seen in tropical or nontropical sprue) and in anemias of nutritional origin, pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid. Full label: DailyMed.

Folic acid is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemias due to a deficiency of folic acid (as may be seen in tropical or nontropical sprue) and in anemias of nutritional origin, pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid. Full label: DailyMed.

Oral administration is preferred. Although most patients with malabsorption cannot absorb food folates, they are able to absorb folic acid given orally. Parenteral administration is not advocated but may be necessary in some individuals (e.g., patients receiving parenteral or enteral alimentation).

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

Folic acid is contraindicated in patients who have shown previous intolerance to the drug.

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

WARNING Administration of folic acid alone is improper therapy for pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias in which vitamin B 12 is deficient.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid. Folic acid is relatively nontoxic in man. Rare instances of allergic responses to folic acid preparations have been reported and have included erythema, skin rash, itching, general malaise, and respiratory difficulty due to bronchospasm.

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.

Arfolic 5mg TabletArya Pharma Lab Pvt. Ltd.
AROFOL 5mg TabletArrow pharmaceuticals pvt Ltd
Fa 5mg TabletQMED Pharma
Fecontin 0.5mg TabletModi Mundi Pharma Pvt Ltd.
Fevit 5mg TabletLomus Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.
Folate 5mg TabletOmnica Laboratories Pvt. Ltd..
Folcid 5mg TabletG.D. Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
Folic 5mg TabletVijayadeep Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
Folicare 5mg TabletCurex Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Folicid 5mg TabletG.D. Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

24 brands · 22 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Folic Acid guide →

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Protect from light and moisture.

Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Folic Acid.

Questions & answers

What is F0lvite 5?

F0lvite 5mg Tablet is a Folic Acid medicine made by Wyeth. It comes as 5mg Tablet.

What is the generic name of F0lvite 5?

The generic name of F0lvite 5 is Folic Acid.

Which brands of Folic Acid are available in Nepal?

24 brands of Folic Acid are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 22 makers — including Arfolic 5mg Tablet, AROFOL 5mg Tablet, Cifol 50mg Tablet, F Vit 5mg Tablet, Fa 5mg Tablet, Fecontin 0.5mg Tablet.

What are the side effects of Folic Acid?

Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid. Folic acid is relatively nontoxic in man.

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