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Quatrefolic — brands & medicines in Pakistan

Pakistan mein Quatrefolic ke 1 brands available hain. Drug class: Folic Acid Derivative. Neeche se koi bhi brand select karein aur uses, dosage, side effects aur price dekhein.

Quick Answer

Quatrefolic is a folic acid derivative used in Pakistan for Folic acid deficiency (folic acid ki kamzori), Folate deficiency anaemia (folate ki kamzori aur anaemia), Red blood cell formation (hema kalaon ka tamaam karwaan). Available as 1 brand. Available without a prescription in Pakistan. Always confirm dose with a doctor or pharmacist.

What is Quatrefolic?

Quatrefolic is a folic acid derivative used in Pakistan for a range of medical conditions. Doctors and pharmacists in Pakistan recognize Quatrefolic under multiple brand names — currently 1 listed on PakVita (1 tablet). The information below is a synthesis from DRAP-registered medicine entries, BNF, and WHO Essential Medicines references.

Common indications

  • Folic acid deficiency (folic acid ki kamzori)
  • Folate deficiency anaemia (folate ki kamzori aur anaemia)
  • Red blood cell formation (hema kalaon ka tamaam karwaan)
  • Pregnancy nutritional support (mohabbat mein tabiyat ki tahliyat)
  • Neural tube defect prevention (neural tube defects ke rokna)
  • Homocysteine reduction (homocysteine ki kamzori)
  • Dietary supplementation (diet mein supplement)
  • Overall maternal health (mohabbat mein tabiyat)

Indication and dose vary by medical condition, age, weight, and other factors. Always confirm with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting.

Typical dosage

As prescribed

This is a general adult guidance pattern based on the manufacturer's label for one of the Quatrefolic brands listed below. Children, elderly patients, pregnant women, and people with kidney or liver impairment usually need different dosing — confirm with your doctor.

Side effects

Common (usually mild)

  • Most people tolerate Ad Folic Tablet well, but some might experience nausea.
  • Vomiting can occur in rare cases.
  • Dizziness

Serious — stop and see a doctor

  • Abdominal pain
  • Severe headache
  • Breathing issue

Important warnings

  • Avoid using Ad Folic Tablet if you are allergic to folic acid or folate compounds.
  • Untreated vitamin B12 deficiency can worsen the condition.

Quatrefolic brands in Pakistan (1)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Quatrefolic used for in Pakistan?

Quatrefolic is commonly used for Folic acid deficiency (folic acid ki kamzori), Folate deficiency anaemia (folate ki kamzori aur anaemia), Red blood cell formation (hema kalaon ka tamaam karwaan), Pregnancy nutritional support (mohabbat mein tabiyat ki tahliyat), and other indications. It belongs to the folic acid derivative drug class.

What is the typical dosage of Quatrefolic?

Typical adult dosing is described by manufacturers as: "As prescribed". Always confirm dose, duration, and timing with a qualified doctor or pharmacist — dose depends on indication, weight, age, kidney/liver function, and other medications.

What are the common side effects of Quatrefolic?

Common side effects include Most people tolerate Ad Folic Tablet well, but some might experience nausea., Vomiting can occur in rare cases., Dizziness. Most are mild and resolve as the body adjusts. Stop the medicine and contact a doctor if side effects are severe, persistent, or include allergic symptoms (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).

When should I stop Quatrefolic and see a doctor?

Stop Quatrefolic and seek urgent medical care if you experience: Abdominal pain; Severe headache; Breathing issue. These are serious signs that need immediate attention.

Is Quatrefolic available without a prescription in Pakistan?

Available without a prescription in Pakistan.

What brands of Quatrefolic are available in Pakistan?

1 brand of Quatrefolic is listed on PakVita: 1 tablet. Browse the brand list below and click any name for prices, dosage, and full information.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Drug Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press
  3. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. — World Health Organization