What is it? Holland & Barrett Folic Acid tablets provide essential nutritional support during conception and pregnancy. Folate is used by our bodies to make new cells. Good Source of Folic Acid Essential Nutritional Support During Conception and Pregnancy Folic Acid Can Help Prevent Birth Defects What Are the Benefits of This Supplement? Folic acid is recommended before and during pregnancy. Folic acid is the supplement form of a B vitamin called Folate that’s used by our bodies to make new cells. This vitamin works hard to support the rapid cell growth that happens during the early development of tissues and organs in the first weeks of pregnancy. Supplemental folic acid intake increases maternal folate status. Low maternal folate status is a risk factor in the development of neural tube defects in the developing foetus. Holland & Barrett International Limited, Barling Way, CV10 7RH, UKHolland & Barrett Limited, 45 Henry St, D01 E9X8, Ireland