Folic Acid 1 mg Tablets is included in the Pill Pass Discount Drug List at Pill Pals Pharmacy. This educational article summarizes key FDA-label topics for patients, caregivers, and prescribers who want a plain-language overview before speaking with a physician or pharmacist.
Drug Name
Folic Acid 1 mg Tablets
FDA Labeled Indications
Folic acid is FDA-labeled for treatment of folate deficiency and megaloblastic anemia due to folic acid deficiency.
Contraindications
Contraindications include hypersensitivity to folic acid.
Warnings
Warnings include the potential to mask vitamin B12 deficiency, allowing neurologic complications to progress if B12 deficiency is not diagnosed and treated.
Precautions
Use caution when anemia is unexplained, in patients at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency, and with drugs that affect folate metabolism such as certain antiepileptics, methotrexate, trimethoprim, or sulfasalazine.
Adverse Reactions
Adverse reactions are uncommon but may include allergic reactions, rash, itching, gastrointestinal upset, and sleep or mood changes.
Pill Pass Discount Drug List Notes
Availability, quantity limits, manufacturer selection, and final dispensing decisions may depend on prescription requirements, clinical appropriateness, inventory, and applicable law. This article is informational and is not a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or the full FDA-approved labeling for the dispensed product.
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Source note: this article is written as a patient-friendly summary of FDA labeling topics available through DailyMed and related FDA labeling resources. Manufacturer-specific labeling can vary, so patients should rely on the medication guide, package insert, prescriber instructions, and pharmacist counseling for their specific product.
Folic Acid 1 mg Tablets is on the Pill Pass List. This information is accurate as of May 13, 2026. If you would like more information on this medication, please contact your Physician or Pharmacist.
