Macfolate Syrup
Macfolate Syrup is a therapeutic combination of active forms of vitamins: L-methylfolate (active folate), Methylcobalamin (active Vitamin B12), and Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate (active Vitamin B6). These active vitamins are highly bioavailable and easily absorbed by the body to correct deficiencies, support neuropathies, and prevent nutritional anemias.
Dosage by Body Weight
Take orally, typically 5 ml to 10 ml daily or as directed by a physician. Shake well before use. It can be taken with or without food.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not routinely recommended
- Frequency
- As prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician for appropriate infant supplementation.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- 1.25 ml
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Use only under strict medical supervision.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 ml
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Use a precise measuring syringe or spoon.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 ml to 5 ml
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Dosage may be adjusted based on the severity of deficiency.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 5 ml
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Standard pediatric nutritional supplementation dose.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not routinely recommended | As prescribed | Consult a pediatrician for appropriate infant supplementation. |
| 5-7 kg | 1.25 ml | Once daily | Use only under strict medical supervision. |
| 8-10 kg | 2.5 ml | Once daily | Use a precise measuring syringe or spoon. |
| 11-15 kg | 2.5 ml to 5 ml | Once daily | Dosage may be adjusted based on the severity of deficiency. |
| 16-20 kg | 5 ml | Once daily | Standard pediatric nutritional supplementation dose. |
Formulation
Purpose
Used as a nutritional supplement to treat or prevent vitamin deficiencies, particularly folate, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6 deficiencies. It supports healthy red blood cell production, nerve function, and overall metabolic health.
Generic Name
L-Methylfolate, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-PhosphateScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.