CHERIFOL TAB

Overview

CHERIFOL TAB is a Schedule H drug.

CHERIFOL TAB is composed of: METHYLCOBALAMIN (750 MCG), DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) (200 MG), FOLIC ACID (5 MG)



Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges, whole-wheat products, liver, asparagus, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and spinach.Folic acid helps your body produce and maintain new cells, and also helps prevent changes to DNA that may lead to cancer.As a medication, folic acid is used to treat folic acid deficiency and certain types of anemia (lack of red blood cells) caused by folic acid deficiency.Folic acid is sometimes used in combination with other medications to treat pernicious anemia. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord.

Usage

FOLIC ACID is generally used to treat: Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B Deficiency

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Precautions for CHERIFOL TAB and its Constituents




  • Folic Acid is used for the treatment of folic acid deficiency.
  • It is also taken before and during pregnancy to decrease the risk of defects in the neural tube, which forms the spinal cord in the baby.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures as you may need a higher dose of the seizure medicines than what you normally take.
  • You should not use this medication if you have ever had an allergic reaction to folic acid.Take folic acid exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label.
  • Take folic acid with a full glass of water.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of long-term infection, seizure disorder, liver problems and kidney dialysis.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FOLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Mouth Pain, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Confusion, Difficulty Concentrating

Common Side-Effects

FOLIC ACID : Depression, Nausea, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Difficulty Sleeping, Restless Or Irritability, Unusual Taste In Mouth

Rare Side-Effects

FOLIC ACID : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Fever, Body Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

FOLIC ACID can interfere with: Anemia

Technical Classification

FOLIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Available Alternatives for CHERIFOL TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CHERIFOL TABINR 154 for 15 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG
FOLERA-MD SG-CAPINR 85 for 15 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BIO D3 MAX CAPINR 196 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, ELEMENTAL BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MG
BIOPREG PLUS CAPINR 100 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG, BIOTIN 5 MG
CALDIKIND PLUS CAPINR 120.85 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG
CELOL D3INR 252.5 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, FOLIC ACID 500 MG, CALCIUM ACETATE 200 MG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG
DBZ CAPINR 110 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, ZINC SULFATE 7.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG
FEMARGIN PLUS PWDINR 48 for 1 SACHETLYCOPENE 1000 MCG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, PROANTHOCYANIDIN 75 MG, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 3 MG, L-ARGININE 3 GM, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
FEMARGIN PWDINR 45 for 10 GRAM SACHETMETHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, PROANTHOCYANIDIN 75 MG, L-ARGININE 3 GM, VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE) 2 MG
FOLGEL PLUS CAPINR 163.33 for 15 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG
FOLIMUST D CAPINR 65.92 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG
FOLINEXT D CAPINR 86 for 15 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 750 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 100 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG
FOLININE D CAPINR 146 for 15 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG
FOLSAFE CAPINR 75.65 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG
FOLSAFE PLUS CAPINR 109.5 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 200 MG, FOLIC ACID 5 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG
GEMBONE CAPINR 195.7 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, SODIUM BORATE 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG
OMEGACHEK CAPINR 130.6 for 30 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 500 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, SELENIUM 60 MCG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, ZINC 15 MG, PYRIDOXINE 3 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG
OPTIQMEGAINR 1750 for 1 CAPSULELYCOPENE 5000 MCG, PYRIDOXINE 3000 MCG, METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, LEVOCARNITINE 500 MG, ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 100 MG, L-ARGININE 100 MG, COENZYME Q10 100 MG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, BIOTIN 10 MCG, SELENIUM 7.5 MCG, ZINC 7.5 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.5 MG
STEON CAPINR 207 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG
VRZCAL MAX CAPINR 299 for 10 CAPSULESMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG