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Met-Innovfol Tablet

Manufacturer :  Innovcare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Metformin, L-Methyl Folate, Methylcobalamin, Myo Inositol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Met-Innovfol Tablet

This medication is used to treat polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It is composed of Metformin, L-Methyl Folate, Methylcobalamin and Myo Inositol. The drug works by increasing body’s response to insulin and reduces high levels of homocysteine. Due to this, the hormonal balance is improved which leads to more regular ovulation and menstrual cycles in polycystic ovarian syndrome.

The dose and duration of this medicine should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is suggested not to miss the dose. The medication can be taken with or without food, however, it is suggested to take it at a fixed interval of time. Patients who suffer from kidney or liver impairment must also exercise caution while using this medication.

    What are the uses of Met-Innovfol Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Met-Innovfol Tablet ?

    • Impaired Kidney Function

    • Allergy

    • Metabolic Acidosis

    What are the side effects of Met-Innovfol Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Met-Innovfol Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect lasts for an average duration of 4 to 8 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal absorption of glucose, and improves insulin sensitivity by increasing bodies glucose uptake and utilization.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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