Iron + Folic Acid Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Iron + Folic Acid Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Uploaded: 2026-09-25T20:56:51.926Z
Duration: 4 min 8 s
Description: This medicine combines iron, a mineral needed to make hemoglobin (the part of red blood cells that carries oxygen), with folic acid, a form of vitamin B9. It is used to prevent and treat low iron and low folate levels in the body.

Published 25/09/2026

Iron + Folic Acid Tablet

Generic name	Iron and Folic Acid
Forms	Tablet

This medicine combines iron, a mineral needed to make hemoglobin (the part of red blood cells that carries oxygen), with folic acid, a form of vitamin B9. It is used to prevent and treat low iron and low folate levels in the body.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.