Boots Folic Acid Food Supplement 400ug, 60 TabletsWhat does it do?Supports the overall health of your baby during conception & pregnancy.Folic Acid is important during conception and pregnancy for your unborn baby. The Government recommends that all women take 400 g of Folic Acid from at least one month before conception until the 12th week of pregnancy to support maternal tissue growth. Low Levels of folic acid risks the development of neural tube birth defects, such as spina bifida.Supplemental Folic Acid increase intake increases maternal folate status. Low maternal folate status is a risk factor in the development of neural tube defects in the developing foetusFree from Artificial Colours, Flavours and Preservatives. Lactose Free. Suitable for those following a Vegetarian or Vegan diet.