ALAFIN TABLET

Alafin Tablet should be taken in an empty stomach. Take it an hour before your meal. Take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. This medication works best when taken with other medicines and supplements.Taking of Alafin Tablet may cause few side effects such as nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications. This is a nutritional supplement and it should never be replaced with other ongoing medicines.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightAlafin Tablet is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
arrow_rightFood decreases the amount of alpha-lipoic acid in the body; hence take Alafin Tablet on empty stomach about 1 hour before or 2 hours after consuming food.
arrow_rightInform your doctor immediately if you see signs of low blood sugar like dizziness, shaking, a fast heartbeat, confusion, or sweating.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have diabetes, thyroid disorder or cancer.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Alpha lipoic acid acts as a potent antioxidant (substance that protects against cell damage) by neutralizing the free radicals (waste products formed in the body during energy production) such as reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. Further, it initiates natural antioxidant processes in the body. It also maintains the levels of Vitamin E and Vitamin C in the body.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alafin Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Alafin Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Nausea
Abdominal pain
Allergic reaction
Diarrhea
Vertigo
Vomiting

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Omega-3-Fatty Acidshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What time of day should I take Alafin Tablet?

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This supplement is best taken on an empty stomach, as certain foods can lower its effectiveness.

Is alpha-lipoic acid the same as alpha-linolenic acid?

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Alpha-lipoic acid is not the same as alpha-linolenic acid, which is an omega-3 fatty acid that may help heart health.

What should you avoid while taking Alafin Tablet?

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It is advisable to avoid taking this medicine together with other herbal/health supplements.

Does Alafin Tablet boost the immune system?

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Alafin Tablet has immunomodulatory properties that help regulate the immune system. It also has antioxidant properties and thus has been used as a nutritional supplement in disease conditions like diabetes, nervous and heart problems.

Does Alafin Tablet help in the case of autoimmune diseases?

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Yes, this medicine is used in treating certain autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and multiple sclerosis.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 29, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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