Folacin, folic acid (or a preparation of vitamin B9) Doctors recommend drinking during periods of child planning, pregnancy, lactation. These funds have a slight difference, and the same indications. What is the difference folacin of folic acid and some of them prefer?
BRIEF DESCRIPTION preparations
Folic acid tablets produced dose of 1 mg or 5 mg (1000/5000 micrograms) coated or uncoated. Active drug component - Folic acid with ATX V03VV01 cipher. Synonyms drug substance are vitamin B9 or Bc.
Folacin is manufactured in uncoated tablets with a dosage of 5 mg Folic acid (5000 g). The preparation contains only folic acid belongs to the group of medicines code V03VV01 in ATC.
One-component counterparts of drugs and dosage Folic acid:
- Table. "Nine months of folic acid" 400 g (Russia);
- Table. "Mamifol" 400 micrograms (Italy);
- Table. "Vitrum folikum" 400 micrograms (USA);
- Table. "Tifol" 0.4 mg (Slovenia).
Folacin or other drugs with code ATC V03VV01 folievodefitsitnoy indicated for the treatment of diseases, correction of a lack of vitamin B
9. The instructions also noted that they could drink for the prevention of fetal malformations or anemia in pregnant women, lactating women.Contraindications application Folic acid and folacin include hypersensitivity to the active substance. Formulations also can not be used in malignancies, bone marrow tumors, deficiency of vitamin B12.
The difference between treatments
Folic acid is not different from the active agent of folacin, composition auxiliary components, indications and limits for use.
The difference between the drugs:
- Folic acid 1 mg and 5 mg farmkompanii produce Russia, CIS, Macedonia, tablets are packed into blisters of items 10 or 25 or 50 banks, 100, 1000 Table .;
- Folacin Croatian pharmaceutical company manufactures the "core", released in packs of 10, 20 or 30 tablets (1.2 and 3 plates of 10 pieces);
- the average value of 5 mg of folic acid is 125 rubles / 30 tablets or dosage of 1 mg - 29 rubles. packing № 50;
- Folacin can be bought at the price of 127 rubles per pack of 30 tablets.
The difference between the drugs is producing, cost different amounts of active ingredient (for tablets dosage of 1 mg and 5 mg).
The role of vitamin B9 during pregnancy planning
Folic acid when planning pregnancy should be the body to both prospective parents, since it is involved in the process of hematopoiesis, metabolism and regulation of reproductive functions. In men, it also increases the production of high-grade sperm. In women, the stock of vitamin B9 prevent miscarriage due to the formation of a well-functioning placenta, and prevents deviations in the formation of germ cells, its neural tube, bookmarks internal organs, the brain.
In a review of doctors reproductive clinics have information that the action of this substance prevents disorder glandular functions of the reproductive system. This prevents the development of male and female infertility. Determine the right body of vitamin B9It helps blood chemistry: the doctor will know the degree of deviation from the norm concentrations and select a drug with an optimal composition and dose.
The recommended intake of vitamin B9 during the months before the alleged conception:
- men - 400 mg once a day;
- women - 400 ug-15 mg / day (depending on the degree folievodefitsitnoy condition or disease).
Doctors recommend drinking continue folic acid throughout pregnancy. Depending on the state of health of women, children and the amount of hatched term used daily dosage of 400-800 mg or 1-5 mg. This is to prevent birth defects or fetal death due to folic acid conditions, hypoxia its cells because of decrease in hemoglobin.
Which drug is better to use
"What better Folacin or folic acid?" - a rhetorical question, because it is a single substance under different brand names. Preference is given to selecting the tablets with a suitable dosage. If your doctor has prescribed to drink vitamin B9 1 mg / 2-4 times / day needed to fly folic acid 1 mg. In the case of instructions 5-15 mg - use Folacin 5 mg or its equivalent, with the same dosage of Folic acid.
At short-term use of vitamin B9 the excess is excreted by the kidneys unchanged. A woman can use this substance during pregnancy planning scheme prescribed by the doctor receiving up to 15 mg without risk of side effects. Its organism assimilates required for child development of folic acid, as excess will indicate the urine.
sources:
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