Folplex
Generic name:folic acid, vitamin B12 and pyridoxine hydrochloride
Dosage form: tablet, coated
Drug class:Vitamin and mineral combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 21, 2021.
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The Folplex brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.
Description
Folplex™ tablets are intended for oral administration.
Each Tablet Contains: 2.2 mg folic acid, 25 mg Vitamin B6 and 1 mg Vitamin B12.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Modified Cellulose Gum, Crospovidone, Magnesium Stearate, Hypromellose, Titanium Dioxide, Polydextrose, Triacetin, Polyethylene Glycol, Iron Oxide Red, Iron Oxide Yellow.
Indications and Usage
Folplex™ tablets are indicated for nutritional support and folic acid supplementation.
Contraindications
This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Precautions
Folic acid in doses above 0.1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive.
Pediatric Use
Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established.
Adverse Reactions
Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.
Warning
Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately.
Dosage and Administration
Adults - one tablet daily or as directed by a physician.
How Supplied
Folplex™ tablets are peach color coated oval-shaped tablets. Each tablet is imprinted with B 352 on the scored side and plain on the other side.<...