Sysfol Tablet 30'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) 5 mg Also Known As: Vitamin B9, Pteroylglutamic Acid
Manufacturer
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Variant
30 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
Sysfol Tablet is a vitamin supplement, used in the management of anaemia caused by a folic acid deficiency in both adults and children, anaemia in pregnancy, anaemia, as a
Uses
OF SYSFOL TABLETManagement and management of: anaemia caused by a folic acid deficiency in both adults and children anaemia in pregnancy anaemia, as a
Side Effects
SYSFOL TABLETSysfol Tablet may cause loss of appetite, nausea, bloating, flatulence, worsening of the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using Sysfol Tablet. SAFETY ADVICE Always take Sysfol Tablet as advised by your physician Swallow the Sysfol tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Your doctor will fix the correct dose and frequency for you based on your age, body weight and disease condition Do not use if you are allergic to any of its components Sysfol Tablet can be used in pregnant women, to manage anaemia Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding woman, before taking Sysfol Tablet It is not recommended if you have cancer (unless you have anaemia due to a deficiency of folic acid) It should be used with caution in patients with pernicious anaemia (preventing the absorption of vitamin B12) or vitamin B12 deficiency, a tumour, kidney failure and undergoing dialysis or are receiving a coronary stent in patients with heart diseases Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Store at below 30°C in a dry place. Protect from light and moisture FAQs ABOUT SYSFOL TABLETQ: What is the use of Sysfol Tablet? A: Sysfol Tablet is vitamin supplement, used in the management of: anaemia caused by a folic acid deficiency in both adults and children, anaemia in pregnancy, anaemia, as a side effect from management with certain medicines, anaemia due to damaged red blood cells and in patients on kidney dialysis. It can also be given to women before and during pregnancy to manage spina bifida (an abnormality of the spine caused by a deficiency of folic acid) in babies. Q: How does Sysfol Tablet work? A: Folic acid is a vitamin B9 essential in the production and maintenance of new cells. It helps to form red blood cells. Thus, helps to manage anaemia. Q: Who should not use Sysfol Tablet? A: Sysfol Tablet is not recommended if you have cancer (unless you have anaemia due to a deficiency of folic acid). Consult your doctor before taking it. Q: Who should use Sysfol Tablet with caution? A: Sysfol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with pernicious anaemia (preventing the absorption of vitamin B12) or vitamin B12 deficiency, a tumour, kidney failure and undergoing dialysis or are receiving a coronary stent in patients with heart diseases. Q: What are the side effects of taking Sysfol Tablet? A: Sysfol Tablet may cause loss of appetite, nausea, bloating, flatulence, worsening of the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using Sysfol Tablet. REFERENCES1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6998.pdf 2. https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002408.htm
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Sysfol Tablet 30'S.
What is the use of Sysfol Tablet?
Sysfol Tablet is vitamin supplement, used in the management of: anaemia caused by a folic acid deficiency in both adults and children, anaemia in pregnancy, anaemia, as a side effect from management with certain medicines, anaemia due to damaged red blood cells and in patients on kidney dialysis. It can also be given to women before and during pregnancy to manage spina bifida (an abnormality of the spine caused by a deficiency of folic acid) in babies.
How does Sysfol Tablet work?
Folic acid is a vitamin B9 essential in the production and maintenance of new cells. It helps to form red blood cells. Thus, helps to manage anaemia.
Who should not use Sysfol Tablet?
Sysfol Tablet is not recommended if you have cancer (unless you have anaemia due to a deficiency of folic acid). Consult your doctor before taking it.
Who should use Sysfol Tablet with caution?
Sysfol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with pernicious anaemia (preventing the absorption of vitamin B12) or vitamin B12 deficiency, a tumour, kidney failure and undergoing dialysis or are receiving a coronary stent in patients with heart diseases.
What are the side effects of taking Sysfol Tablet?
Sysfol Tablet may cause loss of appetite, nausea, bloating, flatulence, worsening of the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using Sysfol Tablet.
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Last Updated
21 Feb 2023