Folic Acid Tablets

Folic Acid (L-methylfolate) delivers 400 mcg of , the active form of folate / folic acid] in one daily tablet, the dose recommended for every woman who is pregnant or might become pregnant. Folate builds your baby's brain and spinal cord in the first weeks of pregnancy, often before you know you are expecting. It also supports your own red blood cell production, nerve function and heart health, which is why it matters whether or not a pregnancy is on the horizon. One tablet a day. Start before you conceive, not after.

Folate is the one supplement where timing matters more than dose. Your baby's neural tube, which becomes the brain and spinal cord, closes within roughly the first four weeks of pregnancy. Most women do not know they are pregnant that early. By the time a test shows two lines, the window this vitamin exists to protect has usually already passed. That is why every guideline says the same thing: begin folate before you conceive, not when you find out. In Pakistan this carries extra weight, because our reported rates of neural tube defects are among the highest in the world, and because folate status in the general diet here is low to begin with. This is a cheap tablet standing between a common deficiency and a permanent one. Useful for: Women trying to conceive, and women who might conceive Pregnancy, particularly the first trimester Breastfeeding Support for healthy red blood cell production Support for heart and nerve health Anyone advised by a doctor to raise their folate intake What it does: Supports healthy neural tube development in early pregnancy, which is the brain and spinal cord Supports healthy cell division and growth, the process everything in early development depends on Supports normal red blood cell formation, which is why folate deficiency shows up as anaemia Supports heart health by helping regulate homocysteine Supports nerve function Why the active form L-methylfolate matters? Ordinary folic acid is not what your body uses. It has to be converted first, and that conversion depends on an enzyme called MTHFR. A significant proportion of people carry a genetic variation that makes them poor converters, and they will not know it unless they have been tested. L-methylfolate is folate that has already been converted, so it works regardless of which version of that gene you carry.

Take 1 tablet daily with water, with or without food Begin at least one month before you plan to conceive, and continue through the first trimester at minimum Continue through pregnancy and breastfeeding if your doctor advises it If your doctor has prescribed a higher dose, follow your doctor Check the label of any other supplement you take for folic acid before combining

Consult your Homeopathic Doctor before taking this medication.

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