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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:30 PM IST
Tonofolic DS Tablet is a vitamin supplement used to treat nutritional deficiencies, iron deficiency anaemia, and folic acid deficiency. It is a combination medicine which helps replenish energy, regulates many bodily functions, maintains folate levels, helps in the formation of red blood cells and restores the iron levels in the body. This medicine may cause common side effects like constipation, dry mouth, loss of appetite, bloating, and diarrhoea
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Tonofolic DS Tablet

Tonofolic DS Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency, anaemia, and folic acid deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Tonofolic DS Tablet is a combination of three supplements: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Ferrous Fumarate is an iron source that helps transport oxygen throughout the body and produces red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as the production of red blood cells, growth, and development. Cyanocobalamin is essential for growth, cell production, protein and tissue synthesis. Together, Tonofolic DS Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Take Tonofolic DS Tablet as recommended. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Tonofolic DS Tablet if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Consult your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tonofolic DS Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Tonofolic DS Tablet ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Uses of Tonofolic DS Tablet

Management and treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Tonofolic DS Tablet is a combination of three supplements, namely: Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, and Cyanocobalamin. Tonofolic DS Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Ferrous Fumarate acts as a source of iron which helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as nucleotide biosynthesis and remethylation of homocysteine. Cyanocobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves and the production of red blood cells. Together, Tonofolic DS Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Side Effects of Tonofolic DS Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Swallow Tonofolic DS Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you have a blood disorder, stomach ulcers, folate dependant tumour, iron overload syndrome, stomach bleeding, stomach/intestinal disorder, diabetes, heart, kidney, liver problems or if you receive blood transfusions. Consult a doctor before taking Tonofolic DS Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tonofolic DS Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Tonofolic DS Tablet ; however, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Folic acidCapecitabine
Severe
Folic acidSulfadiazine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.

  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 

  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.

  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Tonofolic DS Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Tonofolic DS Tablet may include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, irritability, confusion, behaviour changes, skin reactions, seizures, and vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

5-248; h p road, moosapet, hyderabad, telangana 500018
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