Folic Acid Tablets 5 mg are a high‑dose oral formulation of folic acid (vitamin B9).
Folic acid is essential for DNA synthesis, red blood cell formation, and normal cell division. This 5 mg strength is intended for therapeutic use in deficiency states rather than routine daily prophylaxis.
Composition
Each tablet contains:
Folic acid …… 5 mg
Indications
Treatment of folate deficiency anemia and megaloblastic anemia due to folic acid deficiency.
Prophylaxis and treatment of folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation when higher doses are required.
Folate deficiency due to malabsorption syndromes, liver disease, or poor diet.
Adjunctive treatment in chronic hemolytic anemia, renal dialysis, and during long‑term anticonvulsant therapy.
Key Features
High-dose therapeutic formulation
Essential for normal erythropoiesis and neurological development
Oral administration, stable and well tolerated
Suitable for clinical correction of established deficiency
Manufactured under GMP conditions
Complies with CP / USP / EP pharmacopoeial standards
Full registration dossiers available for global markets
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.
Keep out of reach of children.
Important Note
For therapeutic use under medical supervision.
Do not use routinely without confirming folate deficiency.
May mask symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency; exclude B12 deficiency before treatment.
Dosage should be adjusted according to age, condition, and blood test results.
