L-methylfolate is a water-soluble vitamin crucial for several cellular functions including DNA synthesis, amino acid synthesis and growth of healthy cells, particularly, red blood cells. L-methylfolate is a cofactor in the production of chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain including serotonin,dop...
The study concluded that a higher dosage of L-methylfolate was effective as a depression treatment and thus can be recommended in several cases.EBSCO_AspBrown University Psychopharmacology Update
L-Methylfolate Calcium Dosage and Administration The usual adult dose is 7.5 to 15 mg daily with or without food or as directed by a licensed medical practitioner. How is L-Methylfolate Calcium supplied L-Methylfolate Calcium 7.5 mg tablets are coated, round, blue tablets debossed "BP" on top...
L-Methylfolate (5-MTHF) in depression L-methylfolate is becoming widely recognised as an effective complementary medicine for patients withsevere depression. That is, using italongsidepharmaceutical drugs (SSRI) to enhance the overall effectiveness of treatment (much like fish oil and depression). Seve...
Two randomized, controlled trials of L-methylfolate augmentation of SSRIs for major depressive disorder (MDD) were conducted using a novel study design (sequential parallel comparison design- SPCD). To evaluate the efficacy of L-methylfolate augmentation using the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. In ...