Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of 'multivitamins' primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies due to various complications or long-term diseases. It is used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), peripheral neuropathy (nerve disorder), seizures (fits), hereditary disorders like hyperoxaluria (excess oxalate levels in urine), and homocystinuria (accumulation of an amino acid called homocysteine in urine and blood). 

Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's contains Folic acid (vitamin B9) and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6). Folic acid helps in providing essential nutrients to the body. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) treats low levels of Vitamin B6, anaemia (low haemoglobin), and nerve damage (neuritis) caused by tuberculosis (TB), used for treating drugs like isoniazid. It works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body, thereby treating nausea and vomiting.

Take Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's as recommended by your doctor. You may experience dryness in the mouth, drowsiness, constipation, sleepiness, and loss of appetite. 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.

Let your doctor know if you are using any other medicines, including herbal products before starting Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's. If you are known to be allergic to Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. B Vitamins like Pyridoxine are absorbed readily through oral administration. Please tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) so that the dosage form may be changed to intravenous administration for better absorption of Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor before taking Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's if you have cancer or tumour. If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's.

Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's is used to treat nutritional deficiencies and contains Folic acid and Pyridoxine. Folic acid helps in providing essential nutrients to the body. It is used to prevent anaemia (lack of red blood cells) in adults, children and pregnancy. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is a water-soluble vitamin that treats and prevents vitamin B6 deficiency, anaemia (lack of red blood cells), peripheral neuropathy (nerve disorder), seizures (fits), hereditary disorders like hyperoxaluria (excess oxalate levels in urine), and homocystinuria (accumulation of an amino acid called homocysteine in urine and blood). It also treats idiopathic sideroblastic anaemia (low haemoglobin), and nerve damage (peripheral neuritis) caused by tuberculosis (TB) treating drugs like isoniazid.

• Dryness in mouth
• Drowsiness
• Constipation
• Sleepiness
• Loss of appetite

Let your doctor know if you are using any other drugs, and herbal products before starting Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's or its inactive components. Please inform your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). If you suffer from pernicious anaemia (a disorder preventing the absorption of vitamin B12) or could be suffering from a lack of vitamin B12. If you have a tumour. Care needs to be taken in patients with some tumours. Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's is excreted into the breast milk. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased sleepiness and dizziness.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's may interact with antitumor medicines (fluorouracil), fits medicines (phenytoin, phenobarbital), antibiotics (trimethoprim, sulphonamides, chloramphenicol), TB medicines (isoniazid), and medicines treating Parkinson's disease (levodopa).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's may cause interactions with disease conditions such as malabsorption and anemia.

• PHENYTOIN
• PHENOBARBITAL
• TRIMETHOPRIM
• CHLORAMPHENICOL
• ISONIAZID
• LEVODOPA
• FLUOROURACIL

• Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, liver and kidney, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, and salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables, such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, and potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans and chickpea.
• Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods.

• Clinical monitoring of Vitamin B levels through blood examinations is recommended. 
• Let your doctor and the laboratory staff know if you are using Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's since Pyridoxine may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen. 
• Long-term administration of large doses of pyridoxine is associated with the development of severe peripheral neuritis (Weakness, numbness, and pain from nerve damage, usually in the hands and feet).
• Folate present in Folnutra-B6 Tablet 10's should not be routinely used in patients receiving coronary stents.

Nutritional deficiency: A nutritional deficiency happens when the body does not absorb or get from food the required amount of a nutrient. Deficiencies may cause a variety of health complications. These can include digestion problems, small or defective bone growth, skin disorders, and even dementia (loss of memory).

Vitamin B6 deficiency: When your body does not have adequate levels of a water-soluble vitamin called Pyridoxine or Vitamin B6, this disease is developed. Vitamin B6 deficiency symptoms include fatigue, skin rashes, cracked and sore lips, weak immune system, tiredness, low energy levels, tingling in hands and feet, and fits.