olik 5mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 22, 2026
What is olik 5mg tablet used for?
olik 5mg tablet (Folic Acid (5mg)) is used to treat BLOOD RELATED. It contains Folic Acid (5mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Folic Acid (5mg)
- Manufacturer: Oyster Labs Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The Indian pharmaceutical market is expected to reach $130 billion by 2030.
๐ olik 5mg tablet Uses & Benefits
- Olik 5mg Tablet is a folic acid replacement product.
- It is used to treat a type of anemia where you have too few red blood cells because you have too little folic acid in your body.
- Folic acid is needed to produce the red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body.Olik 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
- Take it regularly and at the same time each day to get maximum benefits.
- Take it as a whole, do not break, chew, or crush them.
- Your doctor will decide the doses you need depending on the severity of your condition.
- It may help to eat a well-balanced diet that has enough folic acid, iron, vitamins, and minerals.This medicine is generally well tolerated with little or no side effects.
- However, it may cause abdominal distension, flatulence, nausea, and weight loss.in some people.
- While on treatment with this medicine, you may need to take blood tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, monitor your progress, and check for side effects.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems.
- It is not known whether this medicine is safe for use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, take advice from your doctor.
- It may be advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Folic Acid (5mg) |
| Brand Name | olik 5mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Oyster Labs Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | BLOOD RELATED |
| Action Class | Haemopoetic agents |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take olik 5mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of olik 5mg tablet
- Abdominal distension
- Flatulence
- Nausea
- Weight loss
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for olik 5mg tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Folic Acid (5mg)):
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vifol 5mg tabletOsho Pharma Pvt Ltd โน8.00 57.9% CHEAPER
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folicyn 5mg tabletAcron Pharmaceuticals โน10.00 47.4% CHEAPER
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hiflo 5mg tabletDion Pharmaceuticals โน10.00 47.4% CHEAPER
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icefol 5mg tabletStalwart Remedies Pvt Ltd โน10.00 47.4% CHEAPER
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vitfol 5mg tabletMoxy Laboratories Pvt Ltd โน10.00 47.4% CHEAPER
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upf 5mg tabletUPS Healthcare โน11.00 42.1% CHEAPER
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folimac 5mg tabletIkon Pharmachem Pvt Ltd โน11.50 39.5% CHEAPER
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alfolic 5mg tabletAltak Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd โน12.90 32.1% CHEAPER
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foly 5mg tabletKaizen Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd โน13.40 29.5% CHEAPER
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folmine 5mg tabletIllumin Pharma โน14.00 26.3% CHEAPER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.