L-Methylfolate is a naturally occurring form of vitamin B necessary for maintaining
some very important functions in the body. L-Methyl Folate provides essential
nutrients.
L-methylfolate is a form of a B vitamin used to treat depression,
megaloblastic anemia, and renal and hepatic impairment.
It is used as an adjunctive in treating the decreased folate levels or
hyperhomocysteinemia (high levels of amino acid) in patients with schizophrenia or
depression.
Confusion
Flatulence
Nausea
Difficulty in concentrating
Hypersensitivity
Bitter taste
Sleeplessness
Loss of apetite
Abdominal distension
Excitement
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women
unless necessary.
This medicine should not be used alone to treat an anemic patient with a history of
vitamin B12 deficiency due to the increased risk of worsening the patient's
condition.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since
the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.