Folic Acid 1 Mg Tablet 20Pcs

Folic Acid 1 mg is a dietary supplement containing folic acid (vitamin B9) at a concentration of 1 mg. It is used to prevent and treat folic acid deficiency, and it also supports a healthy pregnancy by helping to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in the baby's brain and spine, along with offering many other health benefits.

What is folic acid 1mg used for?

Folic acid (vitamin B9) plays a vital role in maintaining overall health, including:

• Used to prevent and treat folate (vitamin B9) deficiency in the body.

• Essential for the formation of red blood cells.

• Helps lower blood homocysteine levels, as high homocysteine is associated with heart disease and stroke.

• May reduce nausea and vomiting caused by methotrexate treatment.

• Taking 600 to 800 micrograms of folic acid daily during pregnancy helps lower the risk of neural tube defects (brain and spinal cord birth defects). In high-risk cases, doses of 4000-5000 micrograms daily may be recommended.

Indications for Folic Acid 1 mg Use

• Prevention and treatment of folic acid deficiency.

• Supporting pregnancy and preventing neural tube defects in the fetus.

How to use Folic Acid 1 mg

• Recommended safe daily doses of folic acid:

• Adults: 400 micrograms daily.

• Pregnancy: 600 micrograms daily.

• Breastfeeding: 500 micrograms daily.

• Children: Dosage varies by age; it is advisable to consult a healthcare provider.

• Maximum recommended daily intake for pregnant or breastfeeding women:

• Under 18 years old: 800 micrograms.

• 18 years and older: 1000 micrograms (1 mg).

• Do not exceed these limits without medical supervision.

Side Effects of folic acid vitamin b9

Taking folic acid supplements at recommended doses (up to 1 mg) is generally safe for most people. However, taking higher doses may cause side effects such as:

• Stomach upset.

• Nausea.

• Gas.

• Diarrhea.

• Loss of appetite.

• Irritability.

• Confusion.

• Behavioral changes.

• Skin reactions.

Precautions and Warnings

• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

• Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and healthy diet.

• Avoid using this product if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this product to determine the appropriate dosage.

• Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions or are taking any medications.

• Do not use this product after the expiration date indicated on the package.

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and excessive heat.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients

• Contains folic acid (vitamin B9) at a concentration of 1 mg.

1-How long will it take for my order to be shipped?

Shipping takes 24 hours within Jeddah and Riyadh and two days for other regions

2-What is the return and exchange policy in the Al-Jawaher online store?

The customer has the right to request the return of an order within three days of receiving it; Provided that the product has not been used or opened and that the product is free of any defect or that the products are excluded from return or exchange

3-What products are not eligible for return or replacement?

**A: Products that require special storage conditions, such as refrigerated medications, milk, and baby food, are not eligible for return or replacement.

Deodorants and personal care and feminine hygiene products are not eligible for return or replacement unless the product is defective.**

4-How can I request a return or replacement?

Contact the number (+966 56 364 9160) on WhatsApp to request a return and exchange.

In the event of a return request: After confirmation, a return bill of lading will be issued and sent to the customer so that he delivers it* to the shipping company with the products in their original condition.

After confirming receipt by the shipping company, the process of returning the amount* minus the shipping value will begin within 5-7 business days.

In the event of an exchange request, a new shipping value will be calculated for the new order.

5-What happens if the product arrives damaged or incorrect?

In the event that the wrong product arrives from the shipping company (except for refrigerator medicines, milk, and baby food) or the wrong product arrives from Al-Jawaher Al-Mumayaz Pharmacy, please contact customer service, and after confirming the problem, the amount will be returned to the customer after the product is delivered to the shipping company.

If the problem is confirmed, we will bear the cost of sending the product to the shipping company’s branch via delivery applications, up to a maximum of 20 riyals, if it is confirmed that the shipping company’s branch is very far away.

6-What happens if the product arrives opened or used?

If the product arrives opened or used, the return request will be denied.

7-What happens if the customer does not receive the order from the shipping company and the product is returned to the shop?

If the customer does not receive the order from the shipping company and the product is returned to the shop, the shop will refund the customer's money, minus the shipping cost.

If the customer wants to re-ship the order, they will need to pay the shipping cost again.**