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Product Benefits
| Core Benefit | Mechanism |
| Prevents Neural Tube Defects ($\text{NTDs}$) | Critical for fetal neurological development; supplementing before and during early pregnancy drastically reduces the risk of severe birth defects like spina bifida and anencephaly. |
| Treats Megaloblastic Anemia | Essential co-factor in the synthesis of $\text{DNA}$; high doses effectively treat and reverse anemia caused by folate deficiency, normalizing red blood cell production. |
| Supports Cell Growth and Repair | Required for all processes involving rapid cell division and $\text{DNA}$ repair, aiding in tissue renewal and overall bodily maintenance. |
| Supports $\text{Homocysteine}$ Metabolism | Works with Vitamin $\text{B}12$ to regulate the body's $\text{homocysteine}$ levels, which is beneficial for cardiovascular health. |
⚠️ Important Usage Note: Folic Acid
$\text{B}12$ Interaction: While Folic Acid treats the anemia associated with $\text{B}12$ deficiency, it does NOT treat the underlying neurological damage caused by $\text{B}12$ deficiency. If both deficiencies are suspected,
19 $\text{B}12$ must be ruled out or treated simultaneously, as high-dose Folic Acid can mask20 $\text{B}12$ deficiency symptoms.21 Prescription/Guidance: Although often available $\text{OTC}$, the $5\text{ mg}$ dose is usually taken under medical guidance to treat specific conditions
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