Nature Made® Folic Acid Tablets
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Help support your future bundle of joy with 400 mcg of folic acid (Equivalent to 665 mcg DFE)—an important B vitamin for women of childbearing age.
Nature Made® Folic Acid Tablets
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Help support your future bundle of joy with 400 mcg of folic acid (Equivalent to 665 mcg DFE)—an important B vitamin for women of childbearing age.
Benefits
- Important B vitamin for women of childbearing age.
- Nature Made Folic Acid 400 mcg is guaranteed to meet our high quality standards. It is made from carefully selected ingredients under strict manufacturing processes.
- #1 Pharmacist Recommended Letter Vitamin Brand*
- United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Verified
DFE = Dietary Folate Equivalents †These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. *Based on U.S. News & World Report - Pharmacy Times Survey of pharmacists recommending in this category.
- Supports Women's HealthSourced from high quality ingredientsCan be found in green leafy vegetables
What this Supplement is
Folic acid, also known as folate and folacin from dietary sources, helps support the nervous system.† It’s an important B vitamin for women of childbearing age, and it plays a critical role in the proper development of the baby’s nervous system.† In fact, adequate folic acid in healthful diets may reduce a woman's risk of having a child with a neural tube defect. Nature Made® Folic Acid Tablets provide 400 mcg of folic acid (Equivalent to 665 mcg DFE). It’s a little nutritional support for a whole lot of nervous system development.†
What's in our Nature Made® Folic Acid Tablets?
Ingredients
Amount per Unit: Folic Acid: 400 mcg
- No Preservatives
- No Color Added
- No Artificial Flavors
- Gluten Free
What dietary shortfalls does this product address?
Only 24% of U.S. women of childbearing age consume the recommended intake of folic acid. Adequate folic acid in healthful diets may reduce a woman’s risk of having a child with a neural tube defect. Supplementation should begin before conception as the neural tube is formed by day 28 of gestation.
Where do we normally get this product from?
Good sources of folate and folic acid include green leafy vegetables such as spinach, legumes like lentils and garbanzo beans, and fortified spaghetti or white rice.
Who might need to take this product?
Excellent question! It's specially formulated for women of childbearing age.
Suggested Use: Adults, take 1 tablet daily with water and a meal.
Interactions
Given that no two people are alike, if you are taking any medications you should be aware that potential drug-nutrient interactions may occur and are encouraged to consult a healthcare professional before using this product. Combining certain prescription drugs and dietary supplements can lead to undesirable effects such as:
- Diminished drug effectiveness
- Reduced supplement effectiveness
- Impaired drug and/or supplement absorption
Use caution:
If you are taking medication, including anticonvulsants, consult your physician before use. Folic acid should be used with caution when combined with: Seizure medications (e.g., Dilantin and Mysoline)
What this Supplement is
Folic acid, also known as folate and folacin from dietary sources, helps support the nervous system.† It’s an important B vitamin for women of childbearing age, and it plays a critical role in the proper development of the baby’s nervous system.† In fact, adequate folic acid in healthful diets may reduce a woman's risk of having a child with a neural tube defect. Nature Made® Folic Acid Tablets provide 400 mcg of folic acid (Equivalent to 665 mcg DFE). It’s a little nutritional support for a whole lot of nervous system development.†
Questions? We've got answers.
- It should be fine to take both just as long as the total amount of folic acid consumed daily from all sources (dietary and supplemental) does not exceed 1,000 mcg. Taking a higher folic acid dose may mask a vitamin B12 shortfall.
- Since the B vitamins are involved in similar bodily functions and sometimes depend on the presence of other B vitamins, it may be beneficial for the body to get the vitamins through a complex supplement instead of individually. However, there may be times when a doctor or other healthcare professional suggests taking one B vitamin for a specific reason.
- Yes. Folic acid is a B vitamin, also known as B9. Learn more about the role B vitamins play in the body.
- 400 mcg of folic acid daily is recommended for women of childbearing age and 600 mcg/day for pregnant women.
- Please refer to the expiration date on the bottle.