Herbs Of Gold Folic Acid Complex 60T
$24.95
Short description
Folic Acid Complex provides a daily dose of 500mcg of folic acid which, if taken daily for one month before conception and during pregnancy, may reduce the risk of having a child with brain and spinal chord defects such as spina bifida/neural tube defects
Features
Preconception care
Iodine for brain development
One-a-day
Benefits
Folic Acid Complex provides a daily dose of 500mcg of folic acid which, if taken daily for one month before conception and during pregnancy, may reduce the risk of having a child with brain and spinal chord defects such as spina bifida/neural tube defects and anencephaly.
Folic Acid and vitamin B12 are important for cell growth and replication.
Folic acid and vitamin B12 can assist in maintaining normal blood.
Folic Acid Complex may assist in lowering homocysteine levels, helping maintain a healthy cardiovascular system.
Iodine requirements are increased during pregnancy.
To meet the increased demands of pregnancy, it is recommended that iodine supplementation be taken prior to trying to conceive and throughout pregnancy.
In early pregnancy adequate maternal iodine levels are critical for healthy brain development.
Suggested dose
Adults - Take 1 tablet daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Start taking 3 months prior to planning a pregnancy.
Ingredients
Each tablet contains:
Folic acid
500mcg
Iodine (as potassium iodide)
275mcg
Pyridoxine hydrochloride
50mg
equiv. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) 41.1mg
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12)
500mcg
Does not contain added egg, milk, peanut, soy, tree nut or animal products, yeast, gluten, lactose, artificial colourings, flavourings or preservatives.
Precautions
Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect/spina bifida seek medical advice.
Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.