Qfol Capsule 1000 mcg contains 6S-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, the biologically active and readily usable form of folate. It supports red blood cell formation, DNA synthesis, and normal cell division. This higher-strength formulation is beneficial in cases of increased folate requirement, significant deficiency, or in patients who have impaired folic acid metabolism.

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Composition

• 6S-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (Bio-Active Folate) 1000 mcg

Indications

Qfol Capsule is indicated for:

• Folate deficiency states
• Megaloblastic anemia
• Preconception and pregnancy folate supplementation
• Elevated homocysteine levels
• Nutritional support in malabsorption disorders
• Patients with reduced folic acid conversion (e.g., MTHFR polymorphism support)

Mechanism of Action

6S-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate is the active form of folate that directly participates in essential metabolic pathways including DNA synthesis and amino acid metabolism. Unlike folic acid, it does not require enzymatic conversion, ensuring immediate bioavailability and efficient utilization in the body. It plays a key role in red blood cell production and cellular growth.

Dosage and Administration

• Usually taken once daily or as directed by a physician.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• Dosage depends on patient condition and folate requirement.
• Regular use is recommended for optimal results.

Benefits

• Helps treat and prevent folate deficiency
• Supports healthy red blood cell production
• Important for fetal neural tube development during pregnancy
• Helps reduce elevated homocysteine levels
• High bioavailability for better absorption and efficacy
• Supports overall cellular health and metabolic function

Side Effects

Qfol Capsule is generally well tolerated. Possible side effects include:

• Mild nausea
• Abdominal discomfort
• Bloating
• Rare allergic reactions

Serious adverse effects are uncommon.

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Precautions and Warnings

• Use under medical supervision, especially during pregnancy.
• Do not exceed recommended dose without physician advice.
• Vitamin B12 deficiency should be corrected before or during therapy.
• Inform doctor about ongoing medications such as anticonvulsants or chemotherapy agents.

Storage

• Store below 30°C
• Protect from moisture and light
• Keep out of reach of children.