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Braingis Tablet

Manufacturer :  Brainwave Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  L-Methyl Folate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Braingis Tablet

Braingis Tablet is used to manage low plasma or low red blood cells in patients. It is the synthetic form of folate that is added to food substances to make up for folate deficiency. There are many forms of folic acid supplements such as Braingis Tablet. It is also given to people who suffer from depressive disorder or schizophrenia.

On using this drug you may experience side effects such as rash, hives, swelling of body parts, difficulty in breathing and certain other hypersensitive allergic reactions. Before using this medication you should notify your doctor:

  • If you are allergic to it
  • If you have epilepsy or any other seizure-related diseases
  • If you have a history of B12 deficiency or bipolar disorder or anaemia
  • If you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs

This drug comes in a tablet form. The dosage should be ideally prescribed by your doctor based on your condition. Usually, the adult dosage for the condition of folic acid deficiency is about 7.5/15 mg to be taken daily by mouth. In case of drug overdose consult a doctor.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Braingis Tablet

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Braingis Tablet ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Braingis Tablet ?

    • Agitation

    • Irritability

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Braingis Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This drug does not cause any harm to the fetus, but there is no scientific evidence to certify it. Hence, it is best to consult a doctor before consuming it during pregnancy. It is best to be administered orally.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine can be given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Braingis Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Braingis Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication helps in the production of red blood cells thereby resulting in anaemia because of its deficiency. Therefore, oral intake of folate leads to methylation, DNA/RNA synthesis and conversion of homocysteine to methionine.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      FAQs about Braingis Tablet

      • Ques : What is Braingis Tablet?

        Ans : It is used to manage low plasma or low red blood cells in patients. It is also given to people who suffer from depressive disorder or schizophrenia.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Braingis Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Braingis Tablet?

        Ans : The duration of the effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Braingis Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Braingis Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.

      • Ques : Who should not take Braingis Tablet?

        Ans : You should not use this drug if you have ever had an allergic reaction to its ingredients. Before you take this medication, tell your doctor if you have suffered from a vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, or a history of bipolar disorder (manic depression). Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must take medical help.

      • Ques : Is Braingis Tablet effective?

        Ans : This is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Braingis Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

      • Ques : How should Braingis Tablet be taken?

        Ans : Take this drug as prescribed by your doctor. The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. Do not take the missed dose if it is the time for your next dose.

      • Ques : Is consuming Braingis Tablet safe?

        Ans : Braingis Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your medical practitioner. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose.

      References

      • L-methylfolate-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/l-methylfolate

      • L-methylfolate-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11256

      • METHYLFOLATE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=L-METHYLFOLATE

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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