Folstar Capsule used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or obtain enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are essential for body development and disease prevention.

Folstar Capsule is a combination of four nutritional supplements namely: L-Methylfolate Calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). It helps maintain the fetus's normal cognitive function, neurological processes, and birth weight and meets the mother's increased needs during preconception, pregnancy, and nursing.

In some cases, Folstar Capsule may cause lead to certain side effects, such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting, may occur. Most of these side effects do not necessitate medical attention and will subside gradually over time. However, if you are experiencing these side effects regularly, you should consult your doctor.

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Pregnant and nursing mothers should take Folstar Capsule under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Children should not be given a Folstar Capsule unless advised by a doctor. It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Folstar Capsule . However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

Folstar Capsule comprises four nutritional supplements: L-Methylfolate Calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Folstar Capsule  supports normal cognitive and neurological functions. It also helps maintain the birth weight of the foetus and also supports the mother's increased needs during preconception, pregnancy, and nursing.

• Stomach upset
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting

It is recommended not to take Folstar Capsule if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is unknown whether consuming alcohol with Folstar Capsule is safe. However, it is best to avoid or limit alcohol consumption as a precaution. Consult your doctor before taking Folstar Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Folstar Capsule may interact with the medicines used to treat tuberculosis (e.g. cycloserine, Isoniazid), medicines used to treat high blood pressure (e.g. hydralazine), antibiotic medications (e.g. tetracycline, chloramphenicol), medicines used to treat cancer (e.g. arsenic trioxide), anti-Parkinson medicines (e.g. levodopa), anti-seizers medications (e.g. lamotrigine), and anti-convulsant medicines (e.g. phenytoin, phenobarbitone), and medicines used to treat arthritis and other conditions (e.g. penicillamine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Folstar Capsule may interact with disease conditions, including bipolar disorder, malabsorption or any ongoing medical condition.

• CYCLOSERINE
• ISONIAZID
• HYDRALAZINE
• TETRACYCLINE
• CHLORAMPHENICOL
• ARSENIC TRIOXIDE
• LEVODOPA
• LAMOTRIGINE
• PHENYTOIN
• PHENOBARBITONE
• PENICILLAMINE

• Choose foods high in nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
• Replace fatty protein sources with lean alternatives and consume modest quantities of healthy fat for improved wellbeing.
• Create a diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
• Instead of saturated and trans-fats, choose monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (fish, nuts, and vegetable oils).
• Select/prepare foods and beverages with less added sugars/caloric sweeteners.
• Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.
• Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
• Undergo health check-ups regularly as advised by your doctor.

Nutritional deficiencies: Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not absorb or obtain enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are essential for body development and disease prevention. Even if you consume a lot of nutrients, your body may not be able to absorb them all. Nutrient deficiency can cause various health issues, including a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion issues, abnormal bone growth, and neurological diseases.