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Does Taking Folvite Not In Time Affect Pregnancy?
hi! i am 13 weeks pregnant and i have been taking folvjte ip 5 mg tablets for almost 25 days immediately after breakfast.few days before i forgot to take it . i took it immediately when i was reminded of it.but dat was already twelve past five.so can i take it next d
Mon, 13 Jan 2014
hi, thanx for the query,
folvite is given in pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects. it should ideally be started before conception.
but since you havent taken it till 12 wks, its ok now. get a sonography done at 22 wks for anomalies.
there is no harm in taking folic acid in consecutive wks.
folvite is given in pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects. it should ideally be started before conception.
but since you havent taken it till 12 wks, its ok now. get a sonography done at 22 wks for anomalies.
there is no harm in taking folic acid in consecutive wks.
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