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Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mtcare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Tower No.10, Flat No.D-640, River Heights, NH-58, Raj Nagar Extn., GHAZIABAD Ghaziabad UP 201001 IN
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FAQs

Goodfol-LC Tablet contains folic acid, levocarnitine, and mecobalamin. Folic acid (vitamin B9) replenishes the deficient folic acid in the body. It helps in the production of healthy red blood cells and DNA. Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Mecobalamin (vitamin B12) regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It also prevents nerve damage by forming a protective layer (myelin) around the nerves.

Warfarin when taken along with Goodfol-LC Tablet may increase the time required for the formation of blood clots. Hence, before starting Goodfol-LC Tablet , inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.

Folic acid deficiency occurs when there is inadequate folic acid in the body. You can overcome this deficiency by taking whole-grain foods, poultry, vegetables such as spinach, brussels sprouts, cabbage, broccoli, peas, lentils, and oranges, which are good sources of folic acid.

Goodfol-LC Tablet may cause headache as a mild and temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Goodfol-LC Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Goodfol-LC Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Goodfol-LC Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Goodfol-LC Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Goodfol-LC Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.

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Liver

Caution

Goodfol-LC Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Goodfol-LC Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

No harmful interaction has been reported in children below 12 years of age, yet the doctor's consultation is advised.

About Goodfol-LC Tablet

Goodfol-LC Tablet belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements' primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.

Goodfol-LC Tablet contains folic acid, levocarnitine, and mecobalamin. Folic acid (vitamin B9) replenishes the deficient folic acid in the body. It helps in the production of healthy red blood cells and DNA. Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Mecobalamin (vitamin B12) regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It also prevents nerve damage by forming a protective layer (myelin) around the nerves.

Take Goodfol-LC Tablet as prescribed. The common side-effects of Goodfol-LC Tablet are diarrhoea, nausea (feeling sick), and vomiting. These side effects are mild and don’t require medical attention. However, inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Goodfol-LC Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Before taking Goodfol-LC Tablet , inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription medicines, herbal products, or dietary supplements. Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), cancer, kidney dialysis, optic nerve damage, hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood), and stent in the heart. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Uses of Goodfol-LC Tablet

Nutritional deficiencies.

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Medicinal Benefits

Goodfol-LC Tablet is a nutritional supplement containing folic acid, levocarnitine, and mecobalamin primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. Folic acid (vitamin B9) replenishes the deficient folic acid in the body. It helps in the production of healthy red blood cells and DNA. Levocarnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that helps your body turn fat into energy. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body. Mecobalamin (vitamin B12) regulates body functions like cell growth, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It also prevents nerve damage by forming a protective layer (myelin) around the nerves.

Directions for Use

Take Goodfol-LC Tablet with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it.

Side Effects of Goodfol-LC Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

Do not use Goodfol-LC Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Let your doctor know if you have a history of seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, cancer, obesity, hypokalemia, optic nerve damage, or diabetes before using Goodfol-LC Tablet . Please inform your doctor if you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins, and herbal supplements. Do not take Goodfol-LC Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not take antacids before or after 2 hours of taking Goodfol-LC Tablet as they may interfere with the action of Goodfol-LC Tablet . 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Folic acidCapecitabine
Severe
Folic acidCarbamazepine
Severe

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Folic acidCapecitabine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Co-administration of Goodfol-LC Tablet with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Goodfol-LC Tablet and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Folic acidCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Goodfol-LC Tablet and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Goodfol-LC Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Goodfol-LC Tablet and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
Folic acidTrimethoprim
Severe
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Goodfol-LC Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Goodfol-LC Tablet and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Folic acidColestyramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Goodfol-LC Tablet and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Goodfol-LC Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Goodfol-LC Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Folic acidSulfadiazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Goodfol-LC Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Goodfol-LC Tablet and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
Folic acidFluorouracil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Goodfol-LC Tablet and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Goodfol-LC Tablet and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
MecobalaminChloramphenicol
Moderate
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Goodfol-LC Tablet with Chloramphenicol can impair absorption and increase the levels of Goodfol-LC Tablet which can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Goodfol-LC Tablet with Chloramphenicol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Headache, or Loss of appetite, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
MecobalaminNeomycin
Moderate
How does the drug interact with Goodfol-LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Goodfol-LC Tablet with Neomycin can impair the absorption of Goodfol-LC Tablet and increase its levels which can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Goodfol-LC Tablet with Neomycin together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Headache, or Loss of appetite you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • METHOTREXATE
  • WARFARIN
  • COLCHICINE
  • CIMETIDINE
  • LANSOPRAZOLE
  • RANITIDINE
  • METFORMIN
  • SULFASALAZINE
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • FOSPHENYTOIN
  • FLUOROURACIL
  • PHENYTOIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Serum levels of mecobalamin present in Goodfol-LC Tablet may be lowered by the use of oral contraceptives.
  • Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly while using Goodfol-LC Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, liver and kidney, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans, and chickpea.
  • Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods.

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