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Note on this source. The FDA label used for this page covers a combination product listed as Ascorbic Acid, Cholecalciferol, Thiamine, Pyridoxal Phosphate, Folic Acid, Methylcobalamin, Calcium Carbonate, Ferrous Gluconate, Potassium Iodide. The information below therefore describes that product, not Methylcobalamin on its own. Check the label of the specific product you have.
Quick facts
- Drug class
- Vitamin C [EPC], Vitamin D [EPC]
- How it is given
- oral
- Type
- human prescription drug
- Brand names
- Embriva
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is used to treat
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Prenatal and Postnatal prescriptive Folic Acid
About this medicine
DESCRIPTION Each Tablet Contains: Amount per Tablet Thiamine (Vitamin B-1) (from Thiamine Mononitrate) ................. 1.4 mg Ascorbic Acid...................... ......................................................... 125 mg Folic Acid ....................................................................................... 1 mg Colecalciferol ............................................................................. .0125 mg Pyridoxal Phosphate Anhydrous ................................................. 2.5 mg Methylcobalamin.................. ........................................................ 1 mg Calcium Carbonate ................................................................... 200 mg Ferrous Gluconate ..................................................................... 13 mg Potassium Iodide........................................................................ .15 mg Other ingredients: magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicone dioxide
Warnings
WARNINGS WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under age 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
Storing it safely
Storage KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATION OUR OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Before you take anything new
Tell your pharmacist or doctor about every medicine you take — including ones bought without a prescription, herbal products and supplements. Interactions are one of the most common avoidable causes of harm from medicines, and a pharmacist can check your full list in a couple of minutes.
This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 12 August 2025. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.