Foltx (Oral)
Questions
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What are the latest study findings on Foltx for heart patients?
What are the latest findings in studies in the United States and Great Baritain concerning the use of Foltx for heart endangered patients?
by Dr. Stan Liptzin in Lakewood, NJ, 05/15/2006
Tingling in hands possibly caused by Foltx?
I awaken during the night and my hands are tingling as though asleep and it last ten minutes or longer...also sometimes during the day this occurs. I have been taking Foltx for eight years and this only start a few months ago. I have had blood tests d...
by mildred in New Castle, PA, 02/01/2006
Is Foltx good for your brain?
My Doctor prescribe this medication for my brain because I suffer from epilepsy. Do you really think is good for my brain, I forget a lot of things and this is a vitamin that is supose to help me. I don't want to suffer memory lost in a fut...
by Rosemarie in Puerto Rico, 02/08/2009
Foltx
What is the specific recommended use of Foltx, in particuular fro female. Tks,
by Dr. Niels Schwarz in Guttenberg, NJ, 12/03/2007
What are the newest studies on Foltx?
My Husband, after 2 bypass surgeries and angioplasty, was put on Foltx by his cardiologist 8 years ago. Recently, when we requested refill from his GP (a new Doctor), he stated that he would not refill the prescription because new studies showed that ...
by Judy Raines in Stuarts Draft, VA, 11/16/2006
Foltx (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Foltx (Oral)
Foltx (Oral) Medication Classification
FOLIC ACID / CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12) / PYRIDOXINE (VITAMIN B6) (By mouth)
Foltx (Oral) Brandname
Foltx, Folgard Rx 2.2, Folgard, Folbee, Folcaps, ComBgen, Folplex 2.2, Tri-B
Foltx (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Cyanocobalamin (sye-an-oh-ko-BAL-a-min), Folic Acid (FOE-lik As-id), Pyridoxine (peer-i-DOX-een) Raises levels of folic acid, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12 in your blood, which could help lower the amount of homocysteine (an amino acid) in your blood. Too much homocysteine may lead to heart and blood vessel problems. This medicine is a combination of vitamins.
When To Not Use Foltx (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to folic acid, cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12), or pyridoxine (vitamin B6).
How Should You Use Foltx (Oral)
Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. If a dose is missed:
- If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Proper Foltx (Oral) Storage
Store Foltx (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Foltx (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Foltx (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are also using levodopa (Larodopa®) or phenytoin (Dilantin®).
Foltx (Oral) Warnings
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have a history of pernicious anemia (not enough vitamin B12).
Foltx (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
- Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Feeling bloated or swollen
- Feeling unusually sleepy or tired
- Mild diarrhea
- Skin tingling, burning, or itching
