FOLVERLAN 5 mg tablets, 100 pc

Instructions for use for FOLVERLAN 5 mg tablets, 100 pc

Information for use with the article Folverlan 5 mg: Folverlan 5 mg is a vitamin preparation and is used for the treatment of folic acid deficiency. It contains the active substance folic acid. The medicinal product should be used as prescribed in order to achieve the best possible treatment success. It is recommended that you read the leaflet carefully and seek further information or advice from a doctor or pharmacist if necessary. If the symptoms worsen or do not improve after several weeks, a doctor should be consulted. For risks and side effects, read the leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist. Folverlan 5 mg tablets contain 5 mg folic acid. The usual dose for adults is 1-3 tablets per day, as needed. The tablets are taken unchewed with some liquid at mealtimes. The duration of treatment depends on the extent of the folic acid deficiency and is determined by the doctor. An overdose can lead to various complaints and should be avoided. In the event of an overdose or if there are any questions about its use, a doctor should be consulted. Special caution should be exercised before taking Folverlan 5 mg if you have certain pre-existing conditions or if you are taking other medicines at the same time. Pregnant and breastfeeding women may take Folverlan 5 mg after consulting their doctor. The medicine should be stored away from light and moisture. Possible side effects of Folverlan 5 mg may include hypersensitivity reactions, skin redness, itching, shortness of breath, nausea, circulatory collapse, sleep disturbances, agitation, depression and gastrointestinal disturbances. In case of side effects or adverse changes during treatment, a doctor or pharmacist should be contacted. The ingredients of Folverlan 5 mg are folic acid, lactose, cellulose powder, talc, silicon dioxide and magnesium stearate. Special advice: Persons with an intolerance to lactose should consult their doctor or pharmacist before taking Folverlan 5 mg. The maximum number of packs that can be supplied per quarter may be limited to prevent misuse of medicines. The medicine should be kept out of the reach of children and should not be used after the expiry date on the pack. It should be stored away from light and moisture. This information is based on the package leaflet dated December 2010. Further information can be obtained from the manufacturer Verla-Pharm Arzneimittel GmbH & Co KG . Please note that this summary does not contain repeated information and the formatting is as stated.