folic acid
Drug Identity
Schedule
Prescription Only
Pregnancy Category
UnknownEssential Medicine
Yes
Indications
Conditions treated with folic acid, with dosing and administration details.
Acute Malnutrition
Chapter 4: Paediatric Conditions
Indication
Acute Malnutrition
Adult Dose
10ml
Route
oral
Frequency
one dose
Duration
2 doses
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Rds)
Chapter 4: Paediatric Conditions
Indication
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Rds)
Adult Dose
2mg/kg
Route
IM
Paediatric Medicines Doses 80
Chapter 4A: Paediatric HIV Conditions
Indication
Paediatric Medicines Doses 80
Adult Dose
5 mg
Route
oral
Frequency
once a day
Termination Of Pregnancy 108
Chapter 6: Obstetric and Gynaecological Conditions
Indication
Termination Of Pregnancy 108
Route
oral
Duration
6 weeks