Folic Acid 400 µg is a food supplement in the form of tablets containing folic acid. Adequate folic acid is very important in planning a pregnancy and in the first weeks of pregnancy as it promotes normal blood production, contribute to maternal tissue growth during pregnancy and has a role in the process of cell division. It also promotes the immune system and normal psychological functions and helps to reduce fatigue and weakness.
It contains 400 µg of folic acid in 1 tablet, which corresponds to the daily dose recommended by doctors for supplementing a woman’s daily diet with the important folates needed by women during pregnancy, especially during the first 3 months of pregnancy and during breastfeeding.
Folic Acid is intended for supplementing the diet with foliates:
- to women who are planning a pregnancy, who are pregnant or breastfeeding, to prevent the risk of developing congenital nervous system defects (spina bifida, etc.)
- to everyone if it is not sufficiently ingested (green lettuce, spinach, broccoli, beans, lentils, wholemeal bread, wheat bran, liver, crustaceans) or its absorption is impaired (celiac disease, Crohn’s disease)
- in case of folic acid deficiency caused by other factors (alcohol, drug deficiency, poor diet, anemia, etc.).