Sales of folic acid increased by almost 20% in Russia

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Sales of folic acid increased by almost 20% in Russia
December 12. /MEDIA TALK/.From January to October 2024, 19% more folic acid was bought in Russian pharmacies than in the same period of 2023. These are the research data of the marketing company DSM Group, they are cited today by Vedomosti.

Sales in the amount of 840 million rubles have become a record since 2019. This is partly due to the increase in product prices. Representatives of pharmacy chains note a general increase in interest in dietary supplements, and this explains the increase in demand.


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Folic acid, in other words vitamin B9, is most often recommended by doctors to women at the planning stage and during pregnancy itself. Experts recommend that you carefully approach the choice of drugs, including using them only on the instructions of a doctor and buying certified products. We recently told you that hundreds of dietary supplements with banned substances were found on Russian marketplaces.
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