UNC Health Medication Formulary
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folic acid
| Drug Name | Form | Strength | ARHS | Blue Ridge | Caldwell | Chatham | Johnston | Lenoir | Medical Center | Nash | Pardee | Rex | Rockingham | Southeastern | Wayne | Youth Behavioral Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folic Acid | SOLUTION, INJECTABLE | 8.35 mg/mL DFE (5 mg/mL folic acid) (10 mL) | ||||||||||||||
| Folic Acid | SOLUTION, ORAL | 1 mg/mL (20 mL) | ||||||||||||||
| Folic Acid (compounded) | SOLUTION, ORAL | 1.67 mg/mL DFE (1 mg/mL folic acid; 25 mL) | ||||||||||||||
| Folic Acid | TABLET, ORAL | 1.67 mg DFE (1 mg folic acid) |
Last updated: Jul. 24, 2023
The FDA has mandated that vitamins previously labeled with international units (IU) must now have doses listed in mg or mcg on the label. For folic acid, the new unit is mcg of dietary folate equivalents (DFEs). For more information on this conversion, see the Folic Acid Fact Sheet for Health Professionals.
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