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My wife is 4 months pregnant .up 2 now she used folic acid tablets. How long can be used this folic acid tablets .if long run used any side effects occurs. And. Please suggest a tablets for my wife.
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folic acid tablets are taken upto 3months of pregnancy . if you continue taking it after 3months it will not cause any side effects . but after 3months you should start taking iron and calcium tablets
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Hi venkat. Folic acid is highly essential for baby s brain development. The same is seen in green leafy vegetables. usually we use to give this tablet 3 months before planning to concieve. its a safe and essential tablet. pls continue upto 12 weeks
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