United Home Natafol (FOLIC ACID VITAMINS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN)- in Blisters of 20 Tablets

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United Home Natafol (FOLIC ACID VITAMINS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN)- in Blisters of 20 Tablets

Natafol is a 5 mg folic acid supplement that helps meet increased folic acid requirements for women planning to conceive and during early pregnancy. It supports healthy fetal growth and development, providing essential nutritional support from preconception through early pregnancy.

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Key Benefits:

  • Contains 5 mg of Folic Acid to help meet increased folic acid requirements.
  • Supports the healthy growth and development of the baby before and during pregnancy.
  • Ideal for pregnancy preparation and early pregnancy.
  • Suitable for women who are planning to conceive, pregnant, or require higher folic acid supplementation.
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  • Contains 5 mg of Folic Acid to help meet increased folic acid requirements.
  • Supports the healthy growth and development of the baby before and during pregnancy.
  • Ideal for pregnancy preparation and early pregnancy.
  • Suitable for women who are planning to conceive, pregnant, or require higher folic acid supplementation.
Folic Acid, USP
5 mg

DESCRIPTION OF THE PRODUCT

Folic acid 5 mg Tablet (United Home® Natafol®) is a light yellow, mottled, round, flat, beveled, plain on both sides of the tablet.

WHAT IS IN THE MEDICINE?

This product contains Folic acid which is a member of the vitamin B group.

  • WHAT IS THE MEDICINE USED FOR?

    Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiency state. Folic acid is also used in women of child-bearing potential and pregnant women to protect against neural tube defects in their offspring. It is indicated to treat megaloblastic anemia.

    HOW MUCH AND HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU USE THIS MEDICINE?

    For the treatment of folate-deficiency megaloblastic anemia:

    Adults - Given orally in doses of 5 mg daily for 4 months.
    For children 1 year old - 500 micrograms/Kg once a daily.

    For prophylaxis of megaloblastic anemia in children on dialysis:

    1 month to 12 months of age-250 micrograms/Kg once a daily.
    Children 1 year old and above - 5 mg to 10 mg daily.

    For prophylaxis of megaloblastic anemia of pregnancy:

    200 micrograms to 500 micrograms daily.

    Women of child-bearing potential:

    400 micrograms daily
    Or as prescribed by the physician.

FAQ

Common questions about United Home® Natafol

United Home® Natafol® is a folic acid supplement that helps prevent and correct folate deficiency, supporting healthy red blood cell formation and overall nutritional balance.

Natafol® contains folic acid, an essential B-vitamin needed for cell growth and the formation of healthy red blood cells.

• Individuals with folate deficiency
• Patients with anemia related to folate deficiency
• Adults needing nutritional support for red blood cell formation
• Women of reproductive age who may need folate supplementation (as advised by a physician

• Helps correct folate deficiency
• Supports the production of healthy red blood cells
• Helps manage folate-deficiency anemia
• Provides essential vitamin support for overall cell health

Typically one (1) tablet daily, or as recommended by a healthcare professional.

Folic acid is essential in pregnancy, but the attending physician must evaluate and prescribe appropriate folate dosage for expecting mothers.

Natafol® is generally well tolerated. Rare side effects may include:
• Mild stomach upset
• Allergic reactions (very rare)

Generally safe, but folic acid may interact with certain medications such as:
• Some anticonvulsants
• Methotrexate
Advise patients to consult their doctor for proper guidance.

• Patients with undiagnosed anemia
• Those with known allergies to folic acid
• Patients taking medications that may interact with folate
Advise patients to consult their physician first for proper guidance.