Folic Acid

A member of the vitamin B family that stimulates the hematopoietic system. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses (POACEAE). Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.

Subtype terms (2)

More specific conditions that are subtypes of Folic Acid in the MeSH hierarchy.

Pteroylpolyglutamic Acids
Tetrahydrofolates

Drugs by status

Phase 4 trials (2)

folic acid
amlodipine

Other trials (2)

multivitamins
5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate