How does Foliglo help with high cholesterol?

Foliglo can help increase the level of good cholesterol (HDL cholesterol) in the blood. Foliglo lowers the synthesis of triglycerides, very low-density lipoprotein, and LDL cholesterol, by reducing the mobilization of fatty acids from adipose tissue.

What is a Foliglo flush?

Foliglo flush is a flushing of the skin caused by high doses of Foliglo supplements . It causes tingling, itching, and redness in the face, neck, arms, and upper chest. Foliglo flush is harmless and lasts for less than one hour.

What happens if alcohol is taken with Foliglo?

Patients should avoid alcohol during Foliglo administration because it increases the risk of itching and flushing of skin.

Who should avoid taking Foliglo?

Foliglo is not recommended for patients with active peptic ulcer disease, active liver disease, arterial bleeding, or hypersensitivity to the drug .

What are the natural sources of Foliglo?

Liver, meat and meat products, fish, milk, eggs, enriched breads and cereals, peanuts, legumes, and whole grains are all good sources of Foliglo.

Drug Price - Foliglo 20mg/10IU/5mg/1.7mg/1.5mg/300mcg/300mcg/15mg/50mcg/6mg - 10 Capsule (Niacin)

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Foliglo (Niacin - Combination) Drug Price and Information

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019

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Foliglo - Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Gracewell)

Foliglo Capsule

Generic : Niacin

₹ 95

20mg/10IU/5mg/1.7mg/1.5mg/300mcg/300mcg/15mg/50mcg/6mg

Combination of Generics : Niacin 20mg + Vitamin E 10IU + Pantothenic Acid 5mg + Vitamin B21.7mg + Vitamin B6 1.5mg + Biotin 300mcg + Folic Acid300mcg + Zinc 15mg + Selenium50mcg + ß-carotene 6mg

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Foliglo prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ High Cholesterol

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Published on Jan 31, 2017
Last Updated on August 08, 2019