Foltrexyl

AND DOSAGE Foltrexyl™ is indicated for dietary management of patients with unique nutritional needs requiring increased folate levels and Vitamin D supplementation. Foltrexyl™ can be taken by women of childbearing age, pregnant women, and lactating and nonlactating mothers.

This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Foltrexyl™ is contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia, malabsorption syndrome, abnormal sensitivity to the toxic effects of vitamin D, and hypervitaminosis D.

Tell your doctor if you have: kidney problems, thyroid disease. This medication should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Consult your doctor about the risks and benefits. Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B12 is deficient. Folic acid in doses above 0.1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations progress.

Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid. You should call your doctor for medical advice about serious adverse events. To report adverse side effects or to obtain product information, contact PureTek Corporation, at 1-877-921-7873.