F 5 5 Mg Tablet 30
F 5 MG Description
F Tablet is a vitamin supplement that contains folic acid (vitamin B9) as an active ingredient. Folic acid is one of the key vitamins. It is required for many physiological reactions including DNA, p
rotein and amino acid synthesis. Folic acid has various roles in the body. It is essential for the development of healthy red blood cells, growth and development, production of the body's genetic structure like DNA and RNA, cells, tissue growth during pregnancy, foetal development, and adolescence. It is crucial for the proper functioning of the brain. It also improves mental and emotional health. Low levels of folic acid results in mouth ulcers, numbness of extremities, tiredness, fatigue, and many more.
Product Summary
Uses of F 5 MG
- F Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention of folic acid deficiency anaemia, characterised by weakness, fatigue, difficulty in breathing, headache, irritability and difficulty in concentration.
- As a supplement to prevent nutritional deficiency during pregnancy, breastfeeding after surgery or in conditions of nutritional malabsorption.
Precautions and Warnings of F 5 MG
Other General Warnings
- You have a medical condition or a family history of medical conditions.
- You are on other medications, supplements or following other complementary or integrative health approaches.
- You should not take F Tablet if you are allergic to the component of the supplement.
- If you have planned surgery or operation. You may be asked to stop taking the products at least 2-3 weeks ahead of the procedure.
- The supplements are intended to supplement the diets of people and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients and Benefits of F 5 MG
- F Tablet contains vitamin B9, also known as folic acid.
- Folic acid plays a vital role in DNA and amino acids synthesis.
- It is crucial for cell division and the development of blood cells.
- It is essential for the development of the brain and spinal cord of the growing foetus.
- Deficiency of Folic acid during pregnancy can lead to birth defects, premature or low birth weight baby.
Directions for Use of F 5 MG
- Take F Tablet as advised by the doctor.
- Preferably take it an hour before the meal, avoid taking tea or coffee along with the supplement.
- Stop consuming dietary supplements more than the state daily dose.
Storage and disposal of F 5 MG
- Store F Tablets in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the natural sources of Folic acid?
Q: Why Is Folic Acid important for pregnant women?
Q: Is F a vitamin Tablet?
References
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Folate [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 9 May 2022]
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Folate [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 9 May 2022]
- Folic Acid Helps Prevent Neural Tube Defects [Internet]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2022 [cited 9 May 2022]
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