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Folic Acid and Derivative Supplements

Folic acid is a water-soluble vitamin belonging to the B-complex group of vitamins. Folic acid, also known as folate, is found naturally in many food sources, and is important for the formation of red and white blood cells. Pregnant women have an increased need for folic acid as it is necessary for the development of the fetus, and the prevention of several types of birth defects. Deficiencies in folic acid are common, and easy to correct. Folic acid supplements are taken in addition to food. They usually come in an oral tablet form and are available with or without prescription.

Drugs classified as Folic Acid and Derivative Supplements are frequently used to treat the following conditions:

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