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Nutritional Supplement Store Slow Fe Iron with Folic Acid, Tablets 20 ea Offering is as of March 2004. Click through for current info, pricing, and availability. Nutritional Supplements > Slow Fe Nutritional Supplements > Item 3      Slow Fe Iron with Folic Acid, Tablets 20 ea From the Manufacturer SLOW RELEASE IRON + Folic Acid High Potency Iron 100% of the recommended daily amount of Folic Acid Gentle to your system Research has shown that by maintaining an adequate intake of folic acid, a woman in her childbearing years may reduce the risk of conceiving a baby with the neural tube birth defects, spina bifida or anencephaly. These birth defects that, while not widespread, are extremely significant and may occur in the unborn baby before a woman realizes that she is pregnant. That's why the U.S. Public Health Service is recommending a daily intake of at least mcg. of folic acid for all women capable of becoming pregnant, regardless of when they plan to do so. And while many foods, like citrus fruits and green leafy vegetables contain adequate dietary sources of folic acid, women who do not eat well-balanced diets or who may be concerned about their diets may choose to obtain folate or folic acid from slow(R) with Folic Acid. Folic acid consumption should be limited to mcg. per day from all sources. SlowFe with Folic Acid provides high potency iron plus 100% of the recommended target value of folic acid. What's more, SlowFe with Folic Acid has the same special "target release" formulation that has made original SlowFe the iron supplement known for causing less stomach upset and constipation. Neural tube defects can have many causes, but ensuring adequate intake of folic acid may reduce your risk of conceiving a child with these serious defects. So, if your doctor has recommended that you take an iron supplement, SlowFe with Folic Acid is a smart way to get high potency iron that's gentle on your system plus the added benefit of folic acidResearch has shown that by maintaining an adequate intake of folic acid, a woman in her childbearing years may reduce the risk of conceiving a baby with the neural tube birth defects, spina bifida or anencephaly. These birth defects that, while not widespread, are extremely significant and may occur in the unborn baby before a woman realizes that she is pregnant. That's why the U.S. Public Health Service is recommending a daily intake of at least mcg. of folic acid for all women capable of becoming pregnant, regardless of when they plan to do so. And while many foods, like citrus fruits and green leafy vegetables contain adequate dietary sources of folic acid, women who do not eat well-balanced diets or who may be concerned about their diets may choose to obtain folate or folic acid from slow(R) with Folic Acid. Folic acid consumption should be limited to mcg. per day from all sources. SlowFe with Folic Acid provides high potency iron plus 100% of the recommended target value of folic acid. What's more, SlowFe with Folic Acid has the same special "target release" formulation that has made original SlowFe the iron supplement known for causing less stomach upset and constipation. Neural tube defects can have many causes, but ensuring adequate intake of folic acid may reduce your risk of conceiving a child with these serious defects. So, if your doctor has recommended that you take an iron supplement, SlowFe with Folic Acid is a smart way to get high potency iron that's gentle on your system plus the added benefit of folic acid. Safety Information The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician. As oral iron products interfere with absorption of oral tetracycline antibiotics, these product should not be taken within two hours of each other. Intake of folic acid from all sources should be limited to 1000 mcg per day to prevent the masking of Vitamin B12 deficiencies. Should you become pregnant while using this product, consult a physician as soon as possible about good prenatal care and the continued use of this product. If you are already pregnant or are nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health care professional before using this product. Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately. Indications Research has shown that by maintaining an adequate intake of folic acid, a woman in her childbearing years may reduce the risk of conceiving a baby with the neural tube birth defects, spina bifida or anencephaly. Ingredients Dried Ferrous Sulfate (160 mg USP (equivalent to 50 mg elemental iron)), Folic Acid (400 mcg), Cetostearyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Lactose, Magnesium Stearate, Polysorbate 80, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Yellow Iron Oxide Directions ADULTS: One or two tablets once a day or as recommended by a physician. A maximum of two tablets daily may be taken. CHILDREN UNDER 12: Consult a physician. Tablets must be swallowed whole.