Nature’s Field Folic Acid 400mcg x100

Nature’s Field Folic Acid 400mcg is a key nutrient that helps you control homocysteine levels and reduce the risks of cardiovascular and cognitive diseases.Folic acid is needed for the proper development of your body. It is helps in producing DNA (genetic material) and in numerous other bodily functions. Pregnant women or women expecting pregnancy, need folic acid to prevent miscarriage and neural tube defects. It is also used to prevent heart disease and stroke, as well as to reduce blood levels of a chemical called homocysteine. 

Uses

Nature’s Field Folic Acid 400mcg is used to prevent neural tube defects in developing fetuses, reduce the risk of miscarriage, support cardiovascular health, and potentially aid in cognitive function. It’s also used to lower homocysteine levels, which may help prevent heart disease and stroke.

Benefits

• Helps prevent serious birth defects in developing fetuses
• Reduces risk of miscarriage
• Supports cardiovascular health
• May aid in cognitive function
• Helps control homocysteine levels
• Supports proper DNA production and cell division
• May help prevent heart disease and stroke
• Supports overall body development and function

How It Works

Folic acid is a B vitamin that plays a crucial role in DNA synthesis and cell division. It helps in the formation of healthy red blood cells and is essential for proper fetal development, particularly of the neural tube. By helping to control homocysteine levels, it may reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Folic acid also supports the production of neurotransmitters, potentially aiding cognitive function.

Dosage

The supplement provides 400mcg of folic acid per dose. Follow the dosage instructions provided on the product label or as directed by your healthcare provider. For pregnant women or those planning pregnancy, a healthcare provider may recommend a specific dosage.

Side Effects

Folic acid is generally well-tolerated when taken at recommended doses. In rare cases, some people may experience nausea, loss of appetite, bloating, or sleep disturbances. If you experience any unusual symptoms, consult your healthcare provider.

Warning

While folic acid is essential, excessive intake can mask vitamin B12 deficiency. People with a history of vitamin B12 deficiency should consult a healthcare provider before taking this supplement. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Interactions

Nature’s Field Folic Acid

• May interact with certain anti-seizure medications
• Could affect the efficacy of some chemotherapy drugs
• May interact with methotrexate, used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune diseases

Important Information

This Medication is particularly crucial for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It’s recommended to start taking folic acid before conception and continue through early pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects. While this supplement can provide important health benefits, it should be used as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. Always inform your healthcare provider about all supplements you are taking, especially if you have any pre-existing health conditions or are on medication.