Dietary supplement: Oral:
General dosing guidelines: One tablet or capsule once daily, refer to specific product labeling.
Refer to adult dosing.
Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling.
Content varies depending on product used. For more detailed information on ingredients in these and other multivitamins, please refer to specific product labeling.
Yes
May be administered with food to decrease stomach upset.
Dietary supplement
Nephrocaps® may be confused with Nephro-Calci®
The following adverse drug reactions are derived from product labeling unless otherwise specified. Adverse effects are reported for the individual agents rather than for the combination product.
Frequency not defined:
Cardiovascular: Thrombosis (peripheral)
Dermatologic: Pruritus, transient skin rash
Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea
Hematologic & oncologic: Polycythemia vera
Hypersensitivity: Anaphylactic shock
Local: Pain at injection
Miscellaneous: Swelling
Postmarketing:
Dermatologic: Acne vulgaris, dermatological reaction, skin photosensitivity
Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, anorexia, nausea, vomiting
Hepatic: Increased liver enzymes
Hypersensitivity: Allergic sensitization, hypersensitivity reaction
Nervous system: Drowsiness, headache, paresthesia
Hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation
Concerns related to adverse effects:
• Iron toxicity: For products containing iron: Severe iron toxicity may occur in overdose, particularly when ingested by children; iron is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children; store out of children's reach and in child-resistant containers. Adult preparations may contain amounts of iron which should not be used in children.
Disease-related concerns:
• Pernicious anemia: For products containing folic acid: Doses of folic acid >0.1 mg/day may obscure pernicious anemia with continuing irreversible nerve damage progression.
None known.
There are no known significant interactions.
Iron absorption is inhibited by eggs and milk.
Water soluble vitamins cross the placenta (IOM, 1998). Refer to individual vitamins for additional information and specific requirements during pregnancy.
Refer to individual vitamins for additional information and specific requirements in nursing women.
May be taken with food to decrease stomach upset.
Capsules (L-Methylfolate-Algae-B12-B6 Oral)
3-90.314-2-35 mg (per each): $2.04
Capsules (Mynephron Oral)
1 mg (per each): $0.17
Capsules (Nufola Oral)
3.5-1-25-300 mg (per each): $0.64
Capsules (Renal Oral)
1 mg (per each): $0.67
Liquid (Actrivit Oral)
800-15-1 mg/15 mL (per mL): $0.03
Tablets (Cerefolin Oral)
6-1-50-5 mg (per each): $7.11
Tablets (Dexifol Oral)
5 mg (per each): $75.51
Tablets (Dialyvite 800 Oral)
0.8 mg (per each): $0.11
Tablets (Elfolate Plus Oral)
3-35-2 mg (per each): $2.16
Tablets (Folbic RF Oral)
1.13-25-2 mg (per each): $1.29
Tablets (Foltanx Oral)
3-35-2 mg (per each): $1.44
Tablets (Foltx Oral)
1.13-25-2 mg (per each): $2.22
Tablets (Genicin Vita-S Oral)
1 mg (per each): $62.57
Tablets (L-Methylfolate-B6-B12 Oral)
3-35-2 mg (per each): $1.48
Tablets (Metafolbic Oral)
6-1-50-5 mg (per each): $2.89
Tablets (Nephro-Vite Oral)
0.8 mg (per each): $0.17
Tablets (Renatabs Oral)
1 mg (per each): $0.50
Wafer (Dialyvite 800 Oral)
0.8 mg (per each): $0.15
Wafer (Dialyvite 800 Plus D Oral)
800 mcg (per each): $0.18
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