Benfomet Forte Strip Of 10 Tablets
Medical Description
Benfomet Forte tablet is a nutritional supplement containing benfotiamine, alpha-lipoic acid, myo-inositol, vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin), vitamin B9 (folic acid), chromium and selenium. It is used in conditions such as diabetic neuropathy (a type of nerve damage that can occur with diabetes). Benfomet Forte tablet should be taken as suggested by the doctor.
Benfomet Forte tablet eases numbness, tingling, burning and needle-like sensations in hands and feet. As an antioxidant, it prevents cell damage from free radicals. Follow the prescribed dose and duration. Avoid exceeding the recommended daily dosage.
Swallow Benfomet Forte tablet whole with water. Inform your doctor about liver, kidney, heart issues or any pre-existing conditions before starting. Discontinue use and consult the doctor if any unusual symptoms or allergies occur.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹246.40 |
You Save | ₹33.60 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Benfotiamine(150.0 Mg) + Alpha Lipoic Acid(100.0 Mg) + Myo-Inositol / Inositol(100.0 Mg) + Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin(1.5 Mg) + Vitamin B9 / Folic Acid / Folate(1.5 Mg) + Chromium(0.2 Mg) + Selenium(55.0 Mcg) |
Uses | Nutritional supplement |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR DIABETIC NEUROPATHY |
Uses of BENFOMET FORTE STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Ingredients and Benefits of BENFOMET FORTE STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Benfomet Forte tablet contains benfotiamine, alpha-lipoic acid, myo-inositol, vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin), vitamin B9 (folic acid) and chromium and selenium.
- Benfotiamine: It helps in diabetic neuropathy
- Alpha-lipoic acid - It is an antioxidant that helps in reducing the hyperglycemia-induced cell death of nerves. It can also reduce pain, abnormal sensation and numbness associated with diabetic neuropathy....
- Myo-inositol - It helps in the healthy functioning of body cells.
- Vitamin B12 (also called Methylcobalamin) - It helps in the formation of nerve cells and the regeneration of damaged nerves in the brain. Apart from this it also plays an important role in red blood cell formation and DNA synthesis....
- Vitamin B9 - It plays a key role in certain reactions such as methylation and synthesis of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters). It may help improve nerve conduction in diabetic neuropathy. It is also required for amino acid metabolism, some important biochemical reactions and the formation of blood cells....
- Chromium - It helps the body keep blood sugar levels normal and thus plays an important role in the breakdown of fats and carbohydrates.
- Selenium - It has antioxidant properties and is an integral part of many enzymes and proteins that are involved in the essential functions of the body. Also plays a crucial role in the functioning of thyroid hormones, reproduction and DNA synthesis. It also protects against oxidative damage caused due to stress....
Precautions and Warnings of BENFOMET FORTE STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Other General Warnings
- You are pregnant, breastfeeding or have any existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem, etc be sure to consult your doctor.
- You are on other medications, supplements or following any complementary or integrative health approaches.
- You should not take the Benfomet Forte tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
- You are going to undergo any surgery or operation.
- Nutritional supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Directions for Use of BENFOMET FORTE STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Take the Benfomet Forte tablet as directed by your doctor.
- Do not consume it more than that recommended.
Storage and disposal of BENFOMET FORTE STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Benfomet Forte tablet should be stored in a clean and dry place protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of BENFOMET FORTE STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Benfomet Forte tablet is a nutritional supplement. It is used in conditions such as diabetic neuropathy a type of nerve damage that can occur with diabetes.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- For optimal results, you should take it at a fixed time.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking Benfomet Forte tablet.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines you take and your medical histories such as diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem, etc, as they may interact with the treatment.
- Vitamin/mineral supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
- Along with Benfomet Forte tablet, take a healthy diet enriched with essential nutrients, vitamins, and minerals.
Content Details
Shaman Ansari
D.Pharm, B.Pharm
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- Benfotiamine.Uses and overview [Internet]. WebMD. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Diabetic Neuropathy [Internet]. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
- NIH. Vitamin B12. Fact Sheet for Health Professionals [Internet]. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
- Inositol [Internet]. WebMD. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
- NIH. Chromium. Fact Sheet for Health Professionals [Internet]. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
- Folic Acid: MedlinePlus [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
- NIH. Selenium. Fact Sheet for Consumers [Internet]. 2021 [cited 26 October 2021]
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