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About Rifol-6 Tablet

Rifol-6 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Rifol-6 Tablet helps in the growth and development of cells, boosts the immune system, balances vitamin content, metabolism of minerals, and helps maintain a healthy central nervous system.

Rifol-6 Tablet contains Folic acid and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as producing red blood cells and breaking down fats and carbohydrates. Pyridoxine hydrochloride helps boost the metabolism and maintenance of healthy nerves and red blood cells. Thereby, Rifol-6 Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach upset, bloating, 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.

If you are allergic to folic acid, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, or any inactive ingredients present in Rifol-6 Tablet , do not take it. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Talk to a doctor before taking Rifol-6 Tablet if you have a history of malabsorption syndrome, anaemia, severe liver disease, kidney disease, or cardiac problems. To rule out any negative effects/interactions, keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all medications you take. 

Uses of Rifol-6 Tablet

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Rifol-6 Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies and contains Folic acid and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Folic acid helps in providing essential nutrients to the body. Pyridoxine hydrochloride helps in boosting the metabolism and maintenance of healthy nerves and red blood cells. Thereby, Rifol-6 Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Directions for Use

Rifol-6 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water with or without food or as directed by the physician. Do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Rifol-6 Tablet

  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Loss of appetite

Drug Warnings

Do not take it if you are allergic to folic acid, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, or any inactive ingredients present in the Rifol-6 Tablet . If you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother, do not consume Rifol-6 Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Talk to a doctor before taking Rifol-6 Tablet if you have a history of malabsorption syndrome, anaemia, severe liver disease, kidney disease, or cardiac problems. To rule out any negative effects/interactions, keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all medications you take.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Rifol-6 Tablet may interact with antitumor medicines (fluorouracil), fits medicines (phenytoin, phenobarbital), antibiotics (trimethoprim, chloramphenicol), TB medicines (isoniazid), and medicines treating Parkinson's disease (levodopa).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Rifol-6 Tablet may cause interactions with disease conditions such as malabsorption and anaemia.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, 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.

Special Advise

  • Let your doctor and the laboratory staff know if you are using Rifol-6 Tablet since Pyridoxine hydrochloride may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen.

Disease/Condition Glossary

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

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About Rifol-6 Tablet

Rifol-6 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Rifol-6 Tablet helps in the growth and development of cells, boosts the immune system, balances vitamin content, metabolism of minerals, and helps maintain a healthy central nervous system.

Rifol-6 Tablet contains Folic acid and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Folic acid is necessary for various bodily functions, such as producing red blood cells and breaking down fats and carbohydrates. Pyridoxine hydrochloride helps boost the metabolism and maintenance of healthy nerves and red blood cells. Thereby, Rifol-6 Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach upset, bloating, 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.

If you are allergic to folic acid, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, or any inactive ingredients present in Rifol-6 Tablet , do not take it. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Talk to a doctor before taking Rifol-6 Tablet if you have a history of malabsorption syndrome, anaemia, severe liver disease, kidney disease, or cardiac problems. To rule out any negative effects/interactions, keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all medications you take. 

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Composition :

FOLIC ACID-5MG + PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

New Dawn Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 1/214C, 3rd Road, Sorna Meena Nagar,madurai, Madurai-625107, Tamil Nadu, India
Other Info - RIF0156

FAQs

Rifol-6 Tablet contains folic acid and pyridoxine hydrochloride. When you lack these vitamins in your body, which cannot be recovered even with the food sources, Rifol-6 Tablet helps replenish these deficient levels. Collectively, Rifol-6 Tablet treats nutritional deficiencies.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Rifol-6 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Pyridoxine hydrochloride in Rifol-6 Tablet may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen. Please make sure your doctor and the laboratory staff know that you take Rifol-6 Tablet before undergoing blood and urine examinations.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Rifol-6 Tablet , please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before starting Rifol-6 Tablet . Your doctor will advise only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Let your doctor know if you are breastfeeding before starting Rifol-6 Tablet . Your doctor will advise only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Rifol-6 Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Rifol-6 Tablet in patients with liver problems. Please seek medical advice from your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Rifol-6 Tablet in patients with kidney problems. Please seek medical advice from your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Rifol-6 Tablet in children.

Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:44 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6998.pdf
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1208.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/folic-acid.html
  4. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/pyridoxine.html

Uses of Rifol-6 Tablet

Nutritional deficiencies

Medicinal Benefits

Rifol-6 Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies and contains Folic acid and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Folic acid helps in providing essential nutrients to the body. Pyridoxine hydrochloride helps in boosting the metabolism and maintenance of healthy nerves and red blood cells. Thereby, Rifol-6 Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Directions for Use

Rifol-6 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water with or without food or as directed by the physician. Do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take it if you are allergic to folic acid, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, or any inactive ingredients present in the Rifol-6 Tablet . If you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother, do not consume Rifol-6 Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Talk to a doctor before taking Rifol-6 Tablet if you have a history of malabsorption syndrome, anaemia, severe liver disease, kidney disease, or cardiac problems. To rule out any negative effects/interactions, keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all medications you take.

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, 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.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Let your doctor and the laboratory staff know if you are using Rifol-6 Tablet since Pyridoxine hydrochloride may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen.

Disease/Condition Glossary

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

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