Folicum 5 mg Tablets - 20 Tablets
Folicum contains folic acid, also known as Vitamin B9, which helps in the production of red blood cells and is used to treat folic acid deficiency. It is especially important for pregnant women to support healthy fetal development.
Active Ingredient
Folic Acid 5 mg
Drug Classification
Vitamins
Mechanism of Action
Folic acid stimulates the production of red and white blood cells and contributes to the formation of RNA and DNA, which supports proper cell growth.
Medical Uses
- Treatment and prevention of folic acid deficiency.
- Support of fetal growth during pregnancy.
- Treatment of anemia caused by folic acid deficiency.
- Prevention of neural tube defects in developing babies.
Dosage and Administration
- Take one tablet daily or as directed by your doctor.
- It can be taken with or without food.
Side Effects
- Mild digestive disturbances.
- Rare allergic reactions.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings
It is considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding when taken at recommended doses.
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat, and keep out of reach of children.
