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About Benfofast Capsule

Benfofast Capsule is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Nutritional deficiency can lead to various health problems like defective bone growth, a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, and neurological diseases. 

Benfofast Capsule contains Benfotiamine, Inositol, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Chromium Picolinate. Benfotiamine prevents or treats Beriberi (vitamin B1 deficiency) and diabetic neuropathy (diabetic nerve damage). Inositol is responsible for nerve conduction. Alpha lipoic acid protects peripheral nerves and improves the function and conduction of neurons in diabetes. Methylcobalamin (a form of vitamin B12) is essential for the functioning of nerves and the brain, DNA synthesis and red blood cell production.  Chromium helps to reduce abnormal cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels. 

Take Benfofast Capsule as prescribed by the doctor. Benfofast Capsule is generally safe and does not cause any side effects. However, please consult a doctor if you experience any side effects. 

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Benfofast Capsule . If you have liver disease or thyroid disorder, inform your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule . If you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor.

Uses of Benfofast Capsule

Benfofast Capsule is used in the management of nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Benfofast Capsule belongs to the class of nutritional supplements. It contains Benfotiamine, Inositol, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Chromium Picolinate. Benfotiamine is used to prevent or treat Beriberi (vitamin B1 deficiency) and diabetic neuropathy (diabetic nerve damage) as it helps in metabolizing thiamine (vitamin B1), whose deficiency can cause diabetic neuropathy. Inositol is responsible for nerve conduction. Alpha lipoic acid shows an antioxidant effect, protects peripheral nerves, and improves the function and conduction of neurons in diabetes. Methylcobalamin (a form of vitamin B12) is essential for the functioning of nerves and the brain, DNA synthesis and red blood cell production.  Chromium helps to reduce abnormal cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels. Thus, Benfofast Capsule helps to treat nutritional deficiencies and improve overall health.

Side Effects of Benfofast Capsule

Benfofast Capsule is generally safe and does not cause any side effects. However, please consult a doctor if you experience any side effects.

Directions for Use

Take it as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Benfofast Capsule . If you have liver disease or thyroid disorder, inform your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule . If you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug Interactions

Drug-drug interactions: If you take prescription or non-prescription medicines or supplements, inform your doctor.
Drug-food interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-disease interactions: If you have diabetes, liver disease, or thyroid disorder, inform your doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include a variety of fruits, vegetables, grains, fat-free and low-fat milk, cheese and yoghurt.
  • Eat broccoli, spinach, potatoes, legumes, nuts, and organ meats like liver and heart.
  • Fish, eggs, meat, shellfish, wholegrain cereals, nuts, fruits and vegetables are good sources of chromium.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Benfofast Capsule

Do not exceed the recommended dose. An overdose of Benfofast Capsule can be harmful and may cause adverse events. If you take more than prescribed dose accidentally, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or call doctor right away. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Nutrients are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes, your body cannot absorb many nutrients even if you consume them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to several health problems, like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Benfofast Capsule with alcohol is unknown. If you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

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If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, please consult a doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule .

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Breast Feeding

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If you are a breastfeeding mother, please inform your doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule .

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Driving

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If you have any concerns regarding the effect of Benfofast Capsule on driving, please consult your doctor.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule if you have any liver problems.

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Kidney

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Consult your doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule if you have any kidney problems.

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Benfofast Capsule for children, please consult a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

d-65/319 lahartara , , varanasi sector-9 , uttar pradesh
Other Info - BEN0499

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FAQs

Benfofast Capsule is used to treat nutritional deficiencies.
Benfofast Capsule contains Benfotiamine, Inositol, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Chromium Picolinate. Benfotiamine is used to prevent or treat Beriberi (vitamin B1 deficiency) and diabetic neuropathy (diabetic nerve damage). Inositol is responsible for nerve conduction. Alpha lipoic acid protects peripheral nerves and improves the function and conduction of neurons in diabetes. Methylcobalamin (a form of vitamin B12) is essential for the functioning of nerves and the brain, DNA synthesis and red blood cell production. Chromium helps to reduce abnormal cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels. Thus, Benfofast Capsule helps to treat nutritional deficiencies and improve overall health.
You are advised to consult a doctor before taking Benfofast Capsule with other medicines.

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