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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
COD available

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

5-248; h p road, moosapet, hyderabad, telangana 500018
Other Info - TON0056

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FAQs

Tonofolic DS Tablet contains Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Ferrous Fumarate and folic acid help in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves and the production of red blood cells.

Iron supplements cause the stools/poop to turn black or greyish. Do not worry, as it is a common side-effect that occurs due to loss of unabsorbed iron. Consult your doctor if you find tarry stools, red streaks in the poop or if you experience sharp pain, cramps, soreness in the stomach.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Tonofolic DS Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Tonofolic DS Tablet .

Tonofolic DS Tablet can be taken with antacids if recommended by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4 hours between Tonofolic DS Tablet and antacid medicines, as taking them together might decrease their effectiveness.

Avoid consuming milk, milk products, tea, coffee, bran, whole grains, and cereals at the same time as taking Tonofolic DS Tablet , as they might interfere with the absorption of Tonofolic DS Tablet . Maintain a minimum gap of 2hours between Tonofolic DS Tablet and the milk products and high fibre foods.

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Alcohol

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It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Tonofolic DS Tablet , so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Tonofolic DS Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown whether Tonofolic DS Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Tonofolic DS Tablet in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Tonofolic DS Tablet in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Tonofolic DS Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor.

About Tonofolic DS Tablet

Tonofolic DS Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency, anaemia, and folic acid deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Tonofolic DS Tablet is a combination of three supplements: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Ferrous Fumarate is an iron source that helps transport oxygen throughout the body and produces red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as the production of red blood cells, growth, and development. Cyanocobalamin is essential for growth, cell production, protein and tissue synthesis. Together, Tonofolic DS Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Take Tonofolic DS Tablet as recommended. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Tonofolic DS Tablet if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Consult your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tonofolic DS Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Tonofolic DS Tablet ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Uses of Tonofolic DS Tablet

Nutritional deficiencies

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Medicinal Benefits

Tonofolic DS Tablet is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Tonofolic DS Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Ferrous Fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves and the production of red blood cells. Together, Tonofolic DS Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided in the pack.

Side Effects of Tonofolic DS Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you have a blood disorder, stomach ulcers, folate dependant tumour, iron overload syndrome, stomach bleeding, stomach/intestinal disorder, diabetes, heart, kidney, liver problems or if you receive blood transfusions. Consult a doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tonofolic DS Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Tonofolic DS Tablet ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Coadministration of Tonofolic DS Tablet and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Tonofolic DS Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Tonofolic DS 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.
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Coadministration of Tonofolic DS Tablet and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Tonofolic DS Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tonofolic DS 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.
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Coadministration of Tonofolic DS 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 Tonofolic DS 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.
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Tonofolic DS Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tonofolic DS Tablet and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Co-administration of Tonofolic DS 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 Tonofolic DS 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.
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Tonofolic DS Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tonofolic DS Tablet and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDoxycycline
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How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Taking doxycycline with Tonofolic DS Tablet can reduce the levels and effects of doxycycline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tonofolic DS Tablet and doxycycline possibly results in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Ferrous fumarateGemifloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Taking Tonofolic DS Tablet with gemifloxacin may significantly decreases the levels and effects of gemifloxacin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tonofolic DS Tablet and Gemifloxacin together can cause an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is recommended to take gemifloxacin 4 hours before or 6 hours after the consumption of Tonofolic DS Tablet. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Ferrous fumarateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Taking dolutegravir with ferric fumarate can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tonofolic DS Tablet and Dolutegravir together may result in an interaction, but they can be taken together as directed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Tonofolic DS Tablet. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Ferrous fumarateFleroxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tonofolic DS Tablet:
Coadministration of fleroxacin and Tonofolic DS Tablet can decrease the blood levels and effects of fleroxacin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tonofolic DS Tablet and Fleroxacin, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.

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  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

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