Folic Acid (Vit B9)

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Folate-deficient. Megaloblastic anaemia. Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anemia in pregnancy. Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy. Malabsorption syndromes. Antiepileptic therapy.

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
Undiagnosed, megaloblastic anaemia, pernicious, aplastic or normocytic anaemias.

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

Treatment resistance may occur in patients with depressed haematopoiesis, alcoholism, deficiencies of other vitamins. Neonates.

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

Rarely hypersensitivity.

Drug Category/Class

Folic Acid (vit B9) has 125 Brands listed


Afol (5 mg)Agfol (5 mg)
Alfolic (5 mg)B9 (5 mg)
Bacil (5 mg)Biofolic (5 mg)
Biofolic (5 mg) (LG Pharma)Chewfol (5 mg)
D Fol (5 mg)Elfol (5 mg)
Emfol (10 mg)Emfol (5 mg)
Emfolic (5 mg)FA (5 mg)
FA (5 mg) (Palas Pharma)FA OD (5 mg)
Facitab (5 mg)Falcon (10 mg)
Falcon (5 mg)Feed (5 mg)
FH 12 (5 mg)Flolica OD (10 mg)
Floral (5 mg)Fol (5 mg)
Fol B (5 mg)Fol S (5 mg)
Folacid (5 mg)Folacin (5 mg)
Folaid (5 mg)Folat (5 mg)
Folat Tab (5 mg)Folbit (5 mg)
Folci (5 mg)Folcin (5 mg)
Foldivit (5 mg)Folera (5 mg)
Folet (5 mg)Folex (5 mg)
Folfit (1 mg)Foli (5 mg)
Foli (5 mg) (Medicamen)Foli Aid (5 mg)
Foli UP (5 mg)Foliage (5 mg)
Folib (5 mg)Folic Acid (5 mg)
Folic Acid (5 mg) (Acichem)Folic Acid (5 mg) (Densa Pharma)
Folic Acid (5 mg) (LOCOST)Folic Acid (5 mg) (Unicure)
Folic Acid (5 mg) (Wingd Pharma)Folic Acid 5 mg (Jan Aushadhi)
Folica (5 mg)Folica OD (10 mg)
Folicare (5 mg)Folicyn (5 mg)
Foliday (5 mg)Foliden (5 mg)
Folik (10 mg)Folik (5 mg)
Folikon (5 mg)Folimarc (5 mg)
Folimax (5 mg)Folimet (5 mg)
Folinal (5 mg)Foliplan (5 mg)
Folitab (5 mg)Folitas (5 mg)
Folitico (5 mg)Folium (10 mg)
Folium (5 mg)Folium DS (10 mg)
Folix (5 mg)Folix (5 mg) (Merril Pharma)
Foliz (5 mg)Folly (5 mg)
Folmaa (5 mg)Folneu (5 mg)
Folson (5 mg)Foltech (10 mg)
Foltech (5 mg)Folvite (5 mg)
Folwin (5 mg)Folya (5 mg)
Forich (5 mg)Ftol (5 mg)
Fulron (5 mg)Gfol (5 mg)
Globin (5 mg)Hiflo (5 mg)
Icefol (5 mg)Ingafol (5 mg)
Inofol (5 mg)L Fiza F (5 mg)
LIK (10 mg)Livfol MD (5 mg)
MatfolMega V (5 mg)
Megafit (5 mg)Memfol (5 mg)
Momfol (5 mg)Nelik (5 mg)
Neofol (5 mg)Olic (5 mg)
Olik (5 mg)Polya (5 mg)
Prefol (5 mg)Pregfol (5 mg)
Ptero (5 mg)Rufol (10 mg)
Rufol (5 mg)Safol (5 mg)
SanfolSFol (5 mg)
Slafolic (5 mg)Sysfol (5 mg)
Uni Fol (5 mg)UPF (5 mg)
Vacfol (5 mg)Versafol (5 mg)
Vifol (5 mg)Vitafol (5 mg)
Vitfol (5 mg)Vitriv F (5 mg)
Zofol (5 mg)

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