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I am in 4 week 2 days preganent
I have started the folic acid and multivitamin tablet in the end of my 4th week. I am taking folic acid 5 mg it is ok to take or I have to take 400mg tablet.please help me ?
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continue the same dosage
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5mg tablet is good enough
Can continue
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Consult
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Jaipur
It's 400 microgram not mg.
400 microgram preparation is not available in India that's why we are giving 5 mg.
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Dr. Rashmi Anand
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Lucknow
Yes its good
It is to be taken till 1 st trimester.
Have a healthy and safe pregnancy!
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Continue till 12: weeks
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Dr. Anshu Syed
Gynecologist
19 yrs exp
Mohali
Continue same. And pls consult for further tests
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