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  1. Folate (folic acid) - Mayo Clinic

    Birth defects. Research has shown that folic acid supplements can prevent birth defects of the neural tube. Taking a daily prenatal vitamin — ideally starting ...

  2. Folic Acid (Oral Route, Injection Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    If you miss a dose of this medicine, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses. Storage. Store the dietary ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Get the Facts Before Taking Folic Acid

    Folic acid is an essential component of prenatal vitamins and typically is included in multivitamin and vitamin B complex supplements. You also can get a ...

  4. Folic Acid (Oral Route, Injection Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Some conditions may increase your need for folic acid. These include: Alcoholism; Anemia, hemolytic; Diarrhea (continuing); Fever (prolonged); Hemodialysis ...

  5. Folic Acid (Oral Route, Injection Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    Folic acid (vitamin B 9) is necessary for strong blood. Lack of folic acid may lead to anemia (weak blood). Your health care professional may treat this by ...

  6. Folic Acid (Oral Route, Injection Route) Side Effects - Mayo Clinic

    Rare · Fever · general weakness or discomfort · reddened skin · shortness of breath · skin rash or itching · tightness in chest · troubled breathing · wheezing.

  7. Folic Acid (Oral Route, Injection Route) Before Using - Mayo Clinic

    Allergies. Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care ...

  8. Heavy periods: Can folic acid help? - Mayo Clinic

    Heavy periods may cause iron deficiency anemia. Folic acid supplements can't treat that.

  9. Home Remedies: Can folic acid supplements slow cognitive decline? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Low folate blood levels are associated with poor cognitive performance, which could be improved by folic acid supplements. However, folic acid is not helpful ...

  10. Folic Acid (Oral Route, Injection Route) Precautions - Mayo Clinic

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