Is it safe to continue taking folic acid (5mg) and Fertisure tablets for more than five months while preparing to get pregnant, or could doing so cause side effects? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Is it safe to continue taking folic acid (5mg) and Fertisure tablets for more than five months while preparing to get pregnant, or could doing so cause side effects?

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Is it safe to continue taking folic acid (5mg) and Fertisure tablets for more than five months while preparing to get pregnant, or could doing so cause side effects?

Asked by Female, 34 · 4 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

4 days ago

Generally, taking folic acid and Fertisure tablets for five months is safe. Folic acid is water-soluble, meaning your body safely flushes out any excess, making it highly suitable for extended preconception use. Fertisure is a nutritional supplement designed to support fertility and is also safe for ongoing use. However, since you have been taking these for five months, it is always a good idea to check in with your doctor. They can review your progress, confirm if the 5mg folic acid dose is still ideal for you, and ensure you are perfectly supported.

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