Description
Folic Acid 5mg Tablets – LUCIFOL TABLETS have a medicine called Folic Acid. It is used to treat anemia caused by long-term kidney problems, not having enough iron, and not having enough folic acid. Folic acid is a type of vitamin B. It is very important for making red blood cells, which carry oxygen all over the body. It is important during pregnancy because it helps the baby’s brain and spinal cord grow.
Uses of Folic Acid 5 mg Tablets
Folic Acid 5 mg tablets are used to help treat anemia. Here are the main uses of Folic Acid 5mg tablets:
- Preventing Neural Tube Defects: Pregnant women often take folic acid tablets to reduce the risk of problems in the baby’s spine and brain. Getting enough folic acid is very important during pregnancy for the baby’s growth and development.
- Treatment for Megaloblastic Anemia: Folic Acid 5 mg Tablets helps treat megaloblastic anemia, which happens because of not having enough folate. This condition is characterized by the creation of unusually big red blood cells.
- Help for People with Absorption Problems: Folic acid tablets support people who have trouble taking in nutrients, like those with celiac disease or Crohn’s disease, by providing enough folic acid to meet their health needs.
- Better Overall Health: Folic Acid Tablet is a dietary supplement that can help improve health, especially for those who don’t eat well or need more folate.Â
Precaution to use for Folic Acid 5 mg Tablets
- If you are allergic to Folic Acid Tablets or any other medicines, let your doctor know. Don’t take the folic acid Tablet if you have cancer. This Tablet should be used carefully in children and only if a doctor suggests it.
- If you are breastfeeding, please talk to a doctor before taking Folic Acid 5 mg tablets. Tell your doctor if you have pernicious anemia, a tumor, or if you are getting a heart stent or treatment for kidney failure called hemodialysis before taking the Folic Acid 5 mg tablets.
- You should wait at least 2 hours after taking the Folic Acid 5 mg tablets before using digestive medicines like antacids that have magnesium, aluminum, or edible clay. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any sugars because Folic Acid 5 mg tablets have lactose in them.
Directions to use for Folic Acid 5 mg Tablets
You can take Folic Acid 5 mg Tablets with food or on an empty stomach. Take it every day at the same time to get the best results. Swallow it whole; don’t break, chew, or crush it. Your doctor will figure out how much medicine you need based on how bad your illness is. Eating a healthy diet with enough folic acid, iron, vitamins, and minerals can be helpful.
Possible Side Effects of Folic Acid 5 mg Tablets
This medicine is usually easy for people to take and doesn’t cause many side effects. However, it can make some people feel bloated, have gas, feel sick, and lose weight. While taking this medicine, you might need to have blood tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, see how you are doing, and look for any side effects.
