Multyviron Plus contains Folic acid. Multyviron Plus uses:
Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anaemia in pregnancy, Supplement for women of child-bearing potential, Folate-deficient megaloblastic anaemia, Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy
Brand Name: | Multyviron Plus |
Generic: | Folic acid |
Weight: | 1.5 Mg |
Type: | Tablet |
Therapeutic Class: | Drugs for Megaloblastic Anemia, Vitamin-B preparations |
Manufacturer: | NVRON LIFESCIENCES |
Price: | 63.75 |
Last Updated: | 2020-11-19 18:15:00 |
Multyviron Plus contains Folic acid 1.5 Mg. Multyviron Plus doses
Supplement for women of child-bearing potential: 0.4 mg daily.
Folate-deficient megaloblastic anaemia: 5 mg daily for 4 mth, up to 15 mg daily in malabsorption states. Continued dosing at 5 mg every 1-7 days may be needed in chronic haemolytic states, depending on the diet and rate of haemolysis.
Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy: 4 or 5 mg daily starting before pregnancy and continued through the 1st trimester.
Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anaemia in pregnancy: 0.2-0.5 mg daily.
May be taken with or without food.
GI disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions; bronchospasm.
Multyviron Plus is essential for the production of certain coenzymes in many metabolic systems such as purine and pyrimidine synthesis. It is also essential in the synthesis and maintenance of nucleoprotein in erythropoesis. It also promotes WBC and platelet production in folate-deficiency anaemia.
Treatment resistance may occur in patients with depressed haematopoiesis, alcoholism, deficiencies of other vitamins. Neonates.
Antiepileptics, oral contraceptives, anti-TB drugs, alcohol, aminopterin, methotrexate, pyrimethamine, trimethoprim and sulphonamides may result to decrease in serum folate contrations. Decreases serum phenytoin concentrations.
Pregnancy Category A. Adequate and well-controlled human studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).
Undiagnosed megaloblastic anaemia; pernicious, aplastic or normocytic anaemias.
Store at 15-30° C.
Multyviron Plus Tablet price in India 63.75