Folate supplement dosage for pregnant people with epilepsy: Survey of international experts recommendation and current practices

This international expert survey revealed that folate supplementation was favored at doses of 1-2 mg/day for pregnant people with epilepsy, reflecting a shift away from previously higher-dose practices. Many experts advocated individualized dosing strategies.

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Epileptic Disorders
Published
2025-08-30
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https://doi.org/10.1002/epd2.70097
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2
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Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
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Abstract

This international expert survey revealed that folate supplementation was favored at doses of 1-2 mg/day for pregnant people with epilepsy, reflecting a shift away from previously higher-dose practices. Many experts advocated individualized dosing strategies.

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