A valuable supplement to depression management with Keyouth® Metafolin

Understanding Keyouth® Metafolin

  • Metafolin is a Food for Special Medical Purposes containing L-methylfolate a more bioavailable, active form of folate.2,3
  • Metafolin addresses a part of a complex deficiency found in sufferers of depression.5
  • Metafolin is an effervescent powder.6
  • The dosage is one sachet per day.
  • Metafolin is only available in pharmacies and does not require a prescription but must be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional."

How does Metafolin work?

1

Metafolin works by first entering the brain

2

After entering the brain, Neurofolin actively participates in the regular synthesis of certain neurotransmitters.

3

Neurotransmitters operate within specific regions of the brain to support psychological function.

Clinical studies using L-methylfolate

Pooled response rates in two trials of L-methylfolate compared with placebo as an adjunct to SSRIs in patients with SSRI-resistant depression

Trial 1 (7.5mg/day for 30 days)
(N=148)
Trial 2 (15mg/day for 30 days)
(N=75)
  SSRI + L-methylfolate
  SSRI + placebo

Folic Acid is not a substite for Metafolin

Metafolin (L-methylfolate)
L-methylfolate
Dihydrofolate
Tetrahydrofolate
Tetrahydrofolate
(Synthetic) Folic Acid
L-methylfolate

Product Information

Product Name:
L-Methyl Folate Calclum
Product Specification:
15 sachets, 60g each
Validity:
24 Months
Apply to:
Diatery support in the management of depression
Active ingredients:
L-Methyltetrahydrofolate, Vitamin B12, Inulin, Cyanocobalamin, Food Flavor, Sucralose, Glucose Syrup, Sodium Carbonate, Citric Acid, Natural Vegetable Colors, Vegetable Gum, Sodium Bicarbonate

Q&A

How is Metafolin Supplement different to tablets containing L-methylfolate?
Contrary to certain tablet formulations, Metafolin has been meticulously developed for the dietary management of depression, containing a precise 15 mg dosage of L-methylfolate.
How is Metafolin different from folic acid?
L-methylfolate is a bioactive form of folate utilized by the brain to support optimal psychological function. Unlike folic acid, it bypasses the need for additional metabolism before crossing the blood-brain barrier.
How do I take Metafolin?
Metafolin is packaged in sets of 30 sachets, which provide a one-month supply. To prepare, dissolve the sachets entirely in 200 ml of plain water, stirring vigorously for approximately 30 seconds. Consume the mixture promptly after preparation. It is recommended that Neurofolin be incorporated as a component of a balanced and nutritious diet. It is not intended to be used as the sole source of nutrition, nor is it suitable for children under the age of 12.
How much should I take?
Take one sachet daily.
Where should I go for more information?
If you have any questions about Neurofolin, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

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