What is the recommended dose?
One capsule per day with water or juice. Ocufolin® is recommended for dietary management of vitamin B metabolism disorders resulting in increased homocysteine levels and consequently reduced microcirculation in case of eye disease. Long-term use of Ocufolin® is recommended and the supplement can be taken indefinitely.
How are they packaged?
They are currently in a 90-capsule blister pack and 30-capsule blister packs will be available soon.
Where is Ocufolin® manufactured?
It is made Spain by Aprofol AG.
What are the side-effects?
There are no known side-effects, the product is suitable for diabetics.
Can Ocufolin® be taken during pregnancy and breast-feeding?
It should not be taken during pregnancy and whilst breast-feeding because there are no controlled studies in pregnant and breast-feeding women available.
What are the ingredients?
Each capsule contains:
Refined rapeseed oil, N-acetyl-L-cysteine, vitamin C (calcium L-ascorbate), lutein and zeaxanthin oily extract from marigold (Tagetes erecta), stabilizer(beewax), emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), zinc oxide, natural orange flavour, D-alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B6 (pyridoxal-5′-phosphate),vitamin B5 (D-pantothenate calcium), copper gluconate, vitamin B1 (thiamine mononitrate),
cholecalciferol (vitamin D), calcium L-methyl folate, L-selenomethionine and vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin).
Capsule shell composition: gelatine, glycerine, water, sorbitol and colouring (yellow iron oxide and copper complexes of chlorophyllins).
Nutritional information (average)
per capsule per 100g
Energy value 24.4 kJ/ 5.9 kcal 2344 kJ/563 kcal
Fat 0.41g 39g
Saturated Fatty Acid 0.03g 3g
Carbohydrates 0.21g 20g
thereof Sugar <0.01g <0.5g
Protein 0.34g 33g
Salt 0.001g 0.08g
Does not contain ingredients derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
lmportant notice:
– use under supervision of a physician.
– suitable as a partial source of nutrition.
– Store in a cool (max 25° C), dry place, out of light and out of the reach of children. Contraindications: Do not take during pregnancy and whilst breast-feeding as nocontrolled studies in pregnant and breast-feeding women are available.
The product is not for children.
Information for diabetics: 1 capsule contains 0.02 carbohydrate units (2 carbohydrate)
| List of ingredients | Quantity per Capsule | Quantity per 100 g |
| Vitamin D3 | 37.5µg | 0.004g |
| Vitamin E | 5mg | 0.5g |
| Vitamin C | 45mg | 4.3g |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.5mg | 0.14g |
| Vitamin B2 | 10mg | 1.0g |
| Vitamin B6 | 3mg | 0.3g |
| Calcium L-methyl folate | 900 µg | 0.09g |
| Vitamin B12 | 500µg | 0.05g |
| Vitamin B5 | 5mg | 0.5g |
| Zinc | 25mg | 2.4g |
| Selenium | 20µg | 0.002g |
| Copper | 0.667mg | 0.064g |
| Lutein | 10mg | 1.0g |
| Zeaxanthin | 2mg | 0.19g |
| N-acetyl-L-cysteine | 180mg | 17.3g |