(folic acid with vitamin B12)
Ingredients typically per capsule
Folic Acid 400µg
Vitamin B12 (hydroxycobalamine) 250µg
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 50µg
Non-active Ingredients:
Cellulose
Silica
Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
Capsule:
Cellulose* & Water
* Cellulose - HPMC - hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
Folguard is an ideal dietary supplement for women that provides folic acid and vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is provided in the active form hydroxycobalamine. Folic acid and vitamin B12 are best taken together as folic acid taken alone can mask vitamin B12 deficiency and anaemia.
Features
· Folic acid is required both prior to and during pregnancy
· Folic acid helps regulate proper cell growth in the gastrointestinal tract
· Folic acid is essential for the growth and reproduction of cells, particularly red blood cells
· Folic acid is involved in the function of RNA and DNA during protein synthesis
· Folic acid helps regulate histamine levels in the body
· Folic acid is essential for the normal function of the nervous system
· Vitamin B12 is required for the production of red blood cells
· Vitamin B12 is involved in the synthesis of the nerve insulating myelin sheath
· Vitamin B12 is needed for the synthesis of DNA and for energy production
· Vitamin B12 is required for the metabolism of folic acid
· Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
Recommended Intake
One capsule taken daily with food or as professionally directed.
Allergen Information
None.
Contra-indications
Contra-indicated in doses of 1mg and above with individuals taking Methotrexate.
Suggested Combinations
Iron Complex & B Complex.