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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It contains Folic acid and Levocarnitine which works by allowing the body to utilise fats to produce energy and aid the production of red blood cells. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach cramps, loss of appetite, bloating, or flatulence (gas). Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ascent Meditech Limited

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's belongs to a class of medications called nutritional supplements used to treat nutritional deficiencies. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's is a combination of two drugs: Folic acid (a form of vitamin B9) and Levocarnitine (amino acid). Folic acid works by increasing red blood cell (RBC) production in the body which carries oxygen around the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Levocarnitine is an amino acid that works by allowing the body to utilize fats to produce energy. Carnitine is essential for energy production in the body as it enables cells to break down fats to produce energy. Thereby, it helps in treating carnitine deficiency.

Take Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, loss of appetite, bloating, or flatulence (gas). Most of these side effects of Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's if you have cancer. Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's should be used with caution in children and only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's and indigestion remedies such as antacids containing magnesium or aluminum and edible clay. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any sugars as Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's contains lactose.

Uses of Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's

Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Directions for Use

• Take Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's with or without food as advised by your doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.• Swallow Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Folic acid and Levocarnitine, used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Folic acid increases red blood cells (RBC) production in the body that carries oxygen around the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Thus, it may be used to treat or prevent anaemia (lack of blood) caused due to deficiency of folic acid, anaemia in pregnancy, anaemia due to damaged red blood cells, anaemia in kidney dialysis patients and anaemia that occurs as a side effect of certain medicines. Levocarnitine is an amino acid that allows the body to utilize fats to produce energy. Carnitine is essential for energy production in the body as it enables cells to break down fats to produce energy. Thereby, it helps in treating carnitine deficiency. Also, Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's may be used in women before and during pregnancy to prevent birth defects such as spina bifida (abnormality of the spine) in babies.

How Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's Works

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's is a combination of two drugs: Folic acid (a form of vitamin B9) and Levocarnitine (amino acid). Folic acid works by increasing red blood cell (RBC) production in the body which carries oxygen around the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body so that body's each tissue gets a sufficient supply of oxygen. Levocarnitine is an amino acid that works by allowing the body to utilize fats to produce energy. Carnitine is essential for energy production in the body as it enables cells to break down fats to produce energy. Thereby, it helps in treating carnitine deficiency.

Storage

Keep Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's

Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's if you have cancer. Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's should be used with caution in children and only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's. If you have pernicious anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin B12), fits, kidney disease, tumour or if you are receiving a stent in the heart or undergoing haemodialysis due to kidney failure, inform your doctor before taking Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's and indigestion remedies such as antacids containing magnesium or aluminium and edible clay. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any sugars as Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's contains lactose. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Eat cabbage, spinach, broccoli, asparagus, kale, Brussels sprouts, lentils, peas, and beans. Also include beef and yeast extracts, poultry, liver, shellfish and pork.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's as it may decrease the absorption of Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's and cause adverse effects such as stomach cramps, headache, or nausea. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's may be excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Inform your doctor if you are undergoing hemodialysis.

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Children

Caution

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's is used to treat nutritional deficiencies.

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's contains Folic acid and Levocarnitine. Folic acid works by increasing red blood cells (RBC) production in the body that carries oxygen around the body. As a result, an adequate number of RBCs are produced in the body so that each tissue gets a sufficient oxygen supply. Levocarnitine is an amino acid that works by allowing the body to utilize fats to produce energy. Carnitine is essential for energy production in the body as it enables cells to breakdown fats to produce energy. Thereby, it helps in treating carnitine deficiency.

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's may cause bloating as a mild and temporary side effect. You are advised to eat and drink slowly, eat smaller and more frequent meals, and exercise regularly to avoid bloating. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's with phenytoin as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the levels of Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's in blood and increase the risk of seizures (fits). However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, please consult a doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's should be used with caution and in doses as advised by a doctor in dialysis patients with kidney failure. However, it is advised to inform your doctor if you are undergoing dialysis before taking Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's.

Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's may be prescribed during pregnancy to maintain correct levels of folic acid and reduce the risk of neural tube defects such as spina bifida (abnormality of the spine) in babies that is usually caused due to folic acid deficiency. Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's helps in the development of the brain and spinal cord in the unborn baby. However, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using Ascarnit-MF Tablet 1's.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - ASC0102

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