Folic Acid (400ug) with DHA
£13.45
Folic acid is a member of the B complex family.
The Government’s Chief Medical Officers advise that all women planning a pregnancy should take a 400ug folic acid supplement daily from the start of trying to conceive until at least the 12th week of pregnancy.
Folic acid (folate) contributes to a reduction in tiredness and fatigue, the normal function of the immune system, normal psychological function, and the processes of normal homocysteine metabolism, amino acid synthesis, cell division and blood formation.
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is an omega 3 fatty acid.
Quantitiy: 90 Veg Capsules
3 in stock
Directions: As a food supplement, take one to two capsules daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Folic acid: 400mcg daily.
Suitable from age 4-12 years old (half capsule)
From 12 years and older, adult dosage
Suitable from pregnancy and breast feeding, 1 capsule daily.
Contraindications
• High doses of folic acid should be used with caution in epileptics as it may increase the risk of seizures.
Drug interactions
• Those on diabetic or cardiovascular medication should consult their doctor prior to supplementing DHA or other omega-3 fatty acids at levels more than 3 or 4 grams of fish oil (or equivalent).
• Oral contraceptives, anti-convulsant, alcohol, various chemotherapy drugs, sulfasalazine, and barbiturates, all interfere with folic acid absorption or function.
Ingredients:
Folic Acid 400ug,
DHA 10mg,
Vegan (HMPC) capsule
In a base of Alfalfa and Spirulina and Bilberry.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
|---|---|
| Size | 30, 90 |
