Vitamins

Folic Acid (B9)

Folic Acid (B9)

What is Folic Acid (B9)?

Folic Acid is a synthetic form of folate (Vitamin B9), crucial for DNA synthesis, cell division, and preventing neural tube defects during pregnancy. It supports red blood cell formation and general cellular health.

Uses of Folic Acid (B9) :-

  • Folate deficiency
  • Pregnancy supplementation
  • Anemia prevention

Common Side Effects :-

  • Nausea
  • Bloating

Precautions & Warnings :-

  • Excessive doses may mask B12 deficiency.
  • Essential in preconception and pregnancy.
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