Name: Optifast-VLCD
Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy
Published: Jan 31, 2017

Optifast-VLCD is a vitamin, prescribed for anemia due to vitamin C deficiency. It helps the body make healthy new cells.

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Drug information on Optifast-VLCD (Folic Acid) from Nestle India Limited

Drug Name : Folic Acid

Folic acid(Folvite) generic Optifast-VLCD is a vitamin, prescribed for anemia due to vitamin C deficiency. It helps the body make healthy new cells.
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Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)
Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

Dose is based on patient's condition.

Side effects of Optifast-VLCD

Skin rash, itching, redness and difficulty in breathing.

How to use Optifast-VLCD?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

When Should Optifast-VLCD not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Warnings and Precautions for Optifast-VLCD

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of long-term infection, seizure disorder, liver problems and kidney dialysis.

Other Precautions for Optifast-VLCD

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Optifast-VLCD

Store it at room temperature and away from direct sunlight (15-30°C).

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