A new study found that children whose mothers took an essential vitamin early in pregnancy had significantly higher verbal ...

Usual dose: up to 1mg daily; may need higher dose if resistant disease. Maintenance: infants: 0.1mg/day; <4yrs: 0.3mg/day; ≥4yrs: 0.4mg/day. Pregnant or lactating ...

Health Canada has recalled six brands of 1mg folic acid tablets for potentially containing a nitrosamine impurity, N-nitroso-folic acid, at unsafe levels. The brands involved in the recall are ...

When someone has a folate deficiency, it causes the body to produce abnormally large blood cells that cannot function ...

He's studying leucovorin, an inexpensive, generic drug derived from folic acid, also known as folate or vitamin B9. Leucovorin is currently prescribed to ease the side effects of cancer chemotherapy.

Taking a higher dose of folic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy was safe and associated with improved verbal abilities in children at age six as well as improved behavior skills, according ...

Taking a higher dose of folic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy was safe and associated with improved verbal ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that taking a higher dose of folic acid in early pregnancy can significantly enhance a child’s ...

Folic acid 5mg/mL; soln for IV, IM or SC inj; contains benzyl alcohol and aluminum. Usual dose: up to 1mg daily; may need higher dose if resistant disease. Maintenance: infants: 0.1mg/day ...