Ventrixyl
Generic: FOLIC ACID
Basic Information
Manufacturer
PureTek Corporation
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
c29dc729-93be-2a20-e053-2a95a90a8ca3
Indications & Usage
Indications and Usage: Ventrixyl™ is indicated to provide vitamin supplements to men and women.
Folic acid is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemias due to a deficiency of folic acid (as may be seen in tropical or nontropical sprue) and in anemias of nutritional origin, pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.
Folic acid is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemias due to a deficiency of folic acid (as may be seen in tropical or nontropical sprue) and in anemias of nutritional origin, pregnancy, infancy, or childhood.
Warnings
WARNING: Administration of folic acid alone is improper therapy for pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias in which vitamin B 12 is deficient.
Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions: Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.
Adverse reactions have been reported with specific vitamins and minerals but generally at levels substantially higher than those contained herein.
However, allergic and idiosyncratic reactions are possible at lower levels.
Iron, even at the usual recommended levels, has been associated with gastrointestinal intolerance in some patients.
Adverse reactions have been reported with specific vitamins and minerals but generally at levels substantially higher than those contained herein.
However, allergic and idiosyncratic reactions are possible at lower levels.
Iron, even at the usual recommended levels, has been associated with gastrointestinal intolerance in some patients.