Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224)

• Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) is used in the treatment of anemia due to folic acid deficiency

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

• 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. Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby's brain and spinal cord.

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  Alcohol:

  Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

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  Driving:

  Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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  Kidney:

  Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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  Liver:

  Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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  Pregnancy:

  Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) is safe to use during pregnancy.Adequate and well-controlled human studies have shown low or no risk.

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  Breastfeeding:

  Folic Acid 5mg Tablet (224) is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.