Medicine Overview of Folison 5mg Tablet
Oral Folate-deficient megaloblastic anaemia Adult: 5 mg daily for 4 mth, up to 15 mg daily in malabsorption states. Continued dosing at 5 mg every 1-7 days may be needed in chronic haemolytic states, depending on the diet and rate of haemolysis. Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anaemia in pregnancy Adult: 0.2-0.5 mg daily. Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy Adult: 4 or 5 mg daily starting before pregnancy and continued through the 1st trimester. As supplement for women of child-bearing potential Adult: 0.4 mg daily.
Folic Acid Deficiency Infants: 15 mcg/kg/day or 50 mcg/day 1-10 years: 1 mg/day initially, then 0.1-0.4 mg/day
Treatment resistance may occur in patients with depressed haematopoiesis, alcoholism, deficiencies of other vitamins. Neonates. Lactation: Drug enters breast milk; safe for nursing
Pregnancy category: A Lactation: Drug enters breast milk; safe for nursing
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