Essential Pregnancy Support; Helps to reduce the risk of neural tube defects when taken daily at least three months prior to becoming pregnant and during early pregnancy. Helps to support normal early fetal development (brain and spinal cord).

Each capsule contains: Medicinal ingredient: Folate (Folic acid)|1 mg Non-medicinal ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable), gelatin. Contains no dairy, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, artificial colours or preservatives.

Take 1 capsule daily or as directed by a health care practitioner

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