Vitamins are compounds that you must have for growth and health. They are needed in small amounts only and are usually available in the foods that you eat. Folvite (vitamin B 9) is necessary for strong blood. Lack of Folvite may lead to anemia (weak blood). Your health care professional may treat this by prescribing Folvite for you. Some conditions may increase your need for Folvite. These include: Alcoholism, Anemia, hemolytic, Diarrhea (continuing), Fever (prolonged), Hemodailysis, Illness (prolonged), Intestinal diseases, Liver disease, Stress (continuing), Surgical removal of stomach. In addition, infants smaller than normal, breast-fed infants, or those receiving unfortified formulas (such as evaporated milk or goat's milk) may need additional Folvite. Increased need for Folvite should be determined by your health care professional. Some studies have found that Folvite taken by women before they become pregnant and during early pregnancy may reduce the chances of certain birth defects (neural tube defects). Claims that Folvite and other B vitamins are effective for preventing mental problems have not been proven. Many of these treatments involve large and expensive amounts of vitamins. Injectable Folvite is given by or under the direction of your health care professional. Another form of Folvite is available without a prescription.

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Folvite Active Capsule 15's, do not consume it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Folvite Active Capsule 15's. Children should only be given Folvite Active Capsule 15's if prescribed by a doctor. It is unknown whether consuming alcohol with Folvite Active Capsule 15's is safe. However, it is best to avoid or limit alcohol consumption as a precaution. Before beginning Folvite Active Capsule 15's, inform your doctor if you take any prescription/nonprescription drugs or herbal products to rule out potential side effects or drug interactions.