FOLSID
tablet
Dose Type
Folic Acid 5mg
Generic Name
SIDDHARTHA PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD.
Manufactured By
Information
Folsid is the folic acid (vitamin B9) that is used for the prevention of recurrence of neural tube defects and in renal dialysis.It helps body produce and maintain new cells.
Therapeutic Class
Vitamins and minerals
Dose and Direction of Use
- Swallow the tablet by mouth without chewing or breaking the tablet.
- Take the medicine with food.
- Follow the prescription as per prescription strictly.
Mode of Action
Folic acid is convrted to its metabolically active form, tetrahydrofolic acid in the liver and prevents neural tube defects in women of childbearing potential.
Uses
- Anemia
- Nutritional supplement
- Megaloblastic anemia
- Neural tube defect
Contraindications
- Untreated cobolamine deficiency
- Hypersensitivity
Precautions and Warning
- Swallow the tablet without breaking or chewing tablet.
- Take the medicine at time prescribed by the doctor.
- Do not skip the dose or double take the medicine.