About L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid (Quatrefolic),Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA),Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
Class: | L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Vitamin B, Eicosapentaenoic acid: Omega-3 fatty acid, Vitamin B12: Water-soluble vitamin
Use: | L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Treatment of folate deficiency, prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy; Eicosapentaenoic acid: Management of hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular health; Vitamin B12: Treatment of vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia
Adult dose: | L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: 400 mcg once daily; Eicosapentaenoic acid: 1-4 g da
Drug Class
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Vitamin B, Eicosapentaenoic acid: Omega-3 fatty acid, Vitamin B12: Water-soluble vitamin
Uses & Indications
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Treatment of folate deficiency, prevention of neural tube defects in pregnancy; Eicosapentaenoic acid: Management of hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular health; Vitamin B12: Treatment of vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Omicron Pharmaceuticals S.A.R.L [Beirut;Lebanon], Lebanon
Package Size
30’s [3x10's Blister]
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 154.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: 400 mcg once daily; Eicosapentaenoic acid: 1-4 g daily; Vitamin B12: 2.6 mcg daily
Pediatric Dose
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Not established; Eicosapentaenoic acid: Not established; Vitamin B12: 0.5-1 mcg/kg/day (up to 2.6 mcg max)
Side Effects
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Generally well tolerated; Eicosapentaenoic acid: Fishy aftertaste, gastrointestinal upset; Vitamin B12: Rarely, allergic reactions, headache
Contraindications & Precautions
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Hypersensitivity to components; Eicosapentaenoic acid: Hypersensitivity to fish or shellfish; Vitamin B12: Hypersensitivity to cyanocobalamin
Important Warnings
L-5-methyltetrahydrofolic Acid: Monitor for signs of allergic reactions; Eicosapentaenoic acid: Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders; Vitamin B12: Monitor for signs of deficiency in patients with malabsorption syndromes
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.