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Folmet NM Tablet Benefits & Uses

Folmet NM Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Folmet NM Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Geriatric	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mcg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Megaloblastic Anemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken until a satisfactory hematologic response occurs
Adult(Male)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For pregnant women

Folmet NM Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Folmet NM Tablet is used -

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction
Bronchospasm

Moderate

Confusion
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Erythema

Mild

Rash
Skin redness
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Diarrhoea

Folmet NM Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Folmet NM Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Safe
Is the use of Folmet NM Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Safe
What is the effect of Folmet NM Tablet on the Kidneys?

Safe
What is the effect of Folmet NM Tablet on the Liver?

Safe
What is the effect of Folmet NM Tablet on the Heart?

Safe

Severe Interaction of Folmet NM Tablet with Other Drugs

Folmet NM Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild

Estradiol

Folmet NM Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Folmet NM Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Pernicious Anemia
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Folmet NM Tablet

Is this Folmet NM Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Safe
Is it safe?

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No

Folmet NM Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Folmet NM Tablet

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Folmet NM Tablet

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Folmet NM Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Folmet good for men?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Folmet supplementation has been found to be good for the male fertility as it increases the sperm count although additional research is warranted to substantiate the association.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Folmet cause stomach problems ?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Long-term oral use of Folic acid can be unsafe as it can cause stomach upset, gas, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea.

Question over 5 years ago

Can too much Folmet cause any unpleasant effects ?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Long-term use of Folmet in doses 800 to 1200 micrograms can increase the risk of heart diseases, lung, and prostate cancer.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Folmet work?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Folate is required by the human body for the synthesis, repair, and methylation of DNA. It also acts as a cofactor for various biological processes. Folate plays an important role during cell division and is required during infancy and pregnancy. Folate is required for the synthesis of healthy red blood cells. Deficiency of folate can affect all these roles and can cause anemia thus Folmet fulfills this deficiency and prevents from anemia.