L-Methylfolate

Alternate Name: Elfolate

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Contraceptive Combination, Nutriceutical, Nutritive Agent

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 7.5 MG

Warnings: Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments. Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency, or a history of bipolar disorder.

Food Warnings: Make sure your doctor knows if you also use aminopterin, capecitabine (Xeloda®), fluoxetine (Prozac®), isotretinoin (Accutane®), metformin (Glucophage®), methotrexate (Trexall®), methylprednisolone (Medrol®), pentamidine (Nebupent®), pyrimethamine (Daraprim®), triamterene (Dyrenium®), trimethoprim (Bactrim®, Septra®), medicine to treat seizures (such as carbamazepine, lamotrigine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone, valproic acid, Depakene®, Dilantin®, Tegretol®), an NSAID pain or arthritis medicine (such as aspirin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, indomethacin, naproxen, sulindac, Advil®, Aleve®, Celebrex®, Voltaren®), a blood thinner (such as warfarin, Coumadin®, Jantoven®), or birth control pills., Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.