Medication
Drug Class: Vitamin B9
Small molecule
Mechanism of Action of Folic Acid
INN: Folic Acid · Pharmacological Reference Profile
- Biological Target Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) and other folate-dependent enzymes
- Drug Class Vitamin B9
- Physiological System Systemic
- Molecular Modality Small molecule
How Folic Acid Works
BIOCHEMICAL TARGET PATHWAY
Folic Acid → [ Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) and other folate-dependent enzymes ] → Clinical Effector Response
Detailed pharmacological mechanism under curation.
REGISTERED FORMULATIONS
Commercial Brands (2)
Folicet
Folvite