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Is taking 4 milligrams of folic acid daily dangerous?
As far as is known, no, at least for an adult.
How many milligrams is the overdose for potassium?
Normal maximum dosage is 4 grams (4000 milligrams) for an adult
Is 1mg folic acid higher than 800mcg folic acid?
The last answer told you to: assuming the same pharmacy produced both doses, in other words, assuming that what you have is actually 'folic acid', then 400mcg is the same as .4 milligrams which is equal to 4/1000th of a gram.Yet they still failed to answer the question: 1 milligram = 1000 mcgif this is for the Flintstones vitamins just take either 2.5 or 3 of them and you should be fine.
What is the regular stated dosage of hydroxyzine tablets?
usual dosage for adults is 25 mg, three to four times a day. For children over six years of age, the usual dosage 50-100 mg per day, divided into several small doses. The usual dosage for children under six years of age is 50 mg per day
How much folic acid for how long prevents neural tube defects in babies?
There is no guarantee that folic acid supplementation will prevent neural tube defects, though it has been proven to reduce the risk. In a woman who has no family history of neural tube defects, it is suggested that she take 0.4 mg of folic acid each day, while a woman with a family history is asked to take 4 mg of folic acid each day (10 times the amount). Ideally the women would begin taking folic acid at least 3 months before conception, and continue it through at least the end of the first trimester.
You have sickle cell anemia what will folic acid do for your sickle cell anemia?
Folic acid helps the body make red blood cells and can improve the symptoms of anemia by supporting the production of healthy red blood cells. However, folic acid supplements will not directly affect the underlying cause of sickle cell anemia, which is a genetic disorder affecting hemoglobin.
What does unit mean on your prescription?
its a way 2 measure dosage like say Tylenol comes in milligrams insulin 4 example comes in units
Folic acid deficiency anaemia?
The type of anemia that is linked to a deficiency of folic acid is called megaloglastic anemia. It is characterized by large red blood cells that are immature, and thus don't function properly, and by neutrophils that have more segments in their nuclei than they should have (normally they have 3-4 segments). People with megaloblastic anemia also have a higher level of homocysteine in their blood.
How much folic acid is recommended to reduce risk of Spina Bifida?
Because 50% of all pregnancies are unplanned, most researchers of folic acid and Spina Bifida would like to see all women of child bearing age take a daily supplement of .4 mg folic acid. (400 micrograms)Women who are at increased risk, who either have Spina Bifida themselves or who have had a prior pregnancy or child effected by NTD, should increase the amount to 4.0 mg (4000 micrograms) daily by prescription one to three months before they plan to conceive and through the end of the the first trimester.Any woman planning to conceive should speak to her health care provider about folic acid.
I am 5 months pregnant and i didn't take folic acid.. is that bad?
if u dont take folic aids that will not be good 4 ur unborn child that happen to me if u need more answers email at myrahayward47@yahoo.com
How many milligrams are in 4 centigrams?
There are 10 milligrams in one centigram. Therefore, 4 centigrams is equal to 4 x 10 = 40 milligrams.
What is 10 percent of 40 milligrams?
4 milligrams
