Folimid

Folic acid 1 mg, vit A (as β-carotene) 10,000 IU, vit B₁ mononitrate (vit B₁ 3 mg) 3.701 mg, vit B₂ 3.4 mg, nicotinamide 20 mg, vit B₆ HCl 2 mg, Ca D-pantothenate 7.5 mg, Ca carbonate 100 mg, vit B₁₂ 4 mcg, vit D₃ 400 IU, vit K₁ 50 mcg, biotin 30 mcg, Cu gluconate 0.1 mg, Fe polymaltose complex 30 mg, DHA 40 mg, AA 8 mg

Multivit & minerals supplement during pregnancy.

1 soft cap daily.

Should be taken with food: Take after meal.

Hypersensitivity.

Not to be used in those w/ hypercalcemia & vit D toxicity. Supplementary Cu should not be used in patients w/ Wilson's disease; Ca should not be used in patients w/ hypercalcemia; Fe should not be used in patients w/ Fe overload, chronic polyarthritis, bronchial asthma, infectious renal complaints in acute phase, uncontrolled hyperparathyroidism, decompensated hepatic cirrhosis, infectious hepatitis, & during the 1st trimester of pregnancy. Riboflavin absorption is increased in hypothyroidism & decreased in hyperthyroidism. Cyanocobalamin should not be used in those w/ Leber's optic atrophy. Patients w/ renal or liver impairment. Avoid greater than suggested dose in pregnant women.

Substances in food (eg, sulfite, caffeine) may inactivate thiamine. Thiamine may enhance the effect of neuromuscular blocking agents. Probenecid may inhibit riboflavin absorption & renal tubular secretion. OC agents may result in decreased serum levels of riboflavin; may increase vit B₆ requirements. Risk for lower plasma Zn conc in women who are taking folic acid supplements, especially if are current or former users of OCs. Chronic & excessive use of alcoholic beverages can result in vit B₆ deficiency. Metformin may decrease the absorption of vit B₁₂. Concomitant use w/ digoxin or any cardiac glycosides. Broad-spectrum antibiotics may sterilize the bowel & decrease vit K₁ contribution to the body. Cephalosporins containing side chains of N-methylthiotetrazole or methylthiadizole can cause vit K deficiency & hypoprothrombinemia. Vit K₁ can antagonize the effect of warfarin. Antibiotics may decrease the biotin contribution to the body.

Vitamins & Minerals (Pre & Post Natal) / Antianemics

A11AA03 - multivitamins and other minerals, incl. combinations ; Belongs to the class of multivitamins with minerals. Used as dietary supplements.