Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Folic acid can be safely taken through the oral route or through an injection. The drug is safe when taken in doses less than 1000 micrograms per day. 

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Self-medication can be dangerous to health, therefore, one should take Nvm M12 Od after consulting a doctor.

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Long-term oral use of Folic acid can be unsafe as it can cause stomach upset, gas, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea.

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nvm M12 Od supplementation has been found to be good for the male fertility as it increases the sperm count although additional research is warranted to substantiate the association.

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Nvm M12 Od is a brand name of folic acid which is a water-soluble form of vitamin B9. The natural form is known as folate while folic acid is the synthetic form. It is a prescription drug which is given for the treatment of folic acid deficiency. It is also given in pregnancy to prevent birth defects (neural tube defects) in the fetus.