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Application: | Internal Medicine |
Usage Mode: | For oral administration |
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Folic Acid Tablets 5mg
Indications:
Folic Acid belongs to the vitamin B group. Folic Acid tablets may be used to treat:
folate deficiency anaemia caused by poor diet, poor absorption of food (such as in coeliac disease or a digestive disorder called sprue) or increased use of folate in the body (as
pregnancy) to prevent: folate deficiency caused by some medicines (e.g. those used to treat epilepsy such as phenytoin, and primidone) folate deficiency caused
by long-term red blood cell damage or kidney dialysis neural tube defects in babies (e.g. spina bifida), where women are at risk of having an affected child.
Adverse effects:
Like all medicines, Folic Acid tablets can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) e.g. itchy/ red skin, rash, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat or difficulty breathing or swallowing, shock (cold sweaty skin, weak pulse,
Stomach and intestines: loss of appetite, feeling sick, a bloated feeling, wind.
Precautions:
Do not take Folic Acid tablets and tell your doctor if you have:
an allergy (hypersensitivity) to folic acid or any of the other ingredients in the tablets;
an untreated vitamin B12 deficiency such as in certain anaemias and lifelong vegetarians;
pernicious anaemia (a form of anaemia caused by lack of vitamin B12 ) or another condition caused by vitamin B12 deficiency;
a malignant (cancerous) disease;
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Folic Acid tablets if you:
have a folate dependent tumour;
are pregnant;
have any disease that reduces the amount of vitamin B12 in the body.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding:
If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breast feeding ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Storage instructions:
Store below 25ºC. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
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