596 Pill — PURPLE CAPSULE, 25mm — Folic Acid
| Imprint | 596 |
|---|---|
| Colour | PURPLE |
| Shape | CAPSULE |
| Size | 25 |
| Strength | FERROUS FUMARATE 2 mg;CALCIUM CITRATE 62 mg;IRON 27 mg;CHOLECALCIFEROL 200 [iU];.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL 15 [iU];PYRIDOXINE 12.5 mg;FOLIC ACID 1 mg;DOCONEXENT 200 mg |
| Dosage form | Capsule, Gelatin Coated |
| Manufacturer | Mission Pharmacal Company |
| NDC | 0178-0896 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | FERROUS FUMARATE[FERROUS CATION];CALCIUM CITRATE[CALCIUM CATION];IRON[IRON];CHOLECALCIFEROL[CHOLECALCIFEROL];.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL[.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL];PYRIDOXINE[PYRIDOXINE];FOLIC ACID[FOLIC ACID];DOCONEXENT[DOCONEXENT] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "596" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Folic Acid
Uses and warnings
Drug class"Folic acid acts on megaloblastic bone marrow to produce a normoblastic marrow"; it is converted to tetrahydrofolic acid, a cofactor required for nucleic acid biosynthesis.UsesFolic acid is effective in the treatment of...
Read the full drug profile →How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "596".
- • Confirm the colour (PURPLE) and shape (CAPSULE).
- • Compare the size (25) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 68e2cc8f-ae03-beb7-e053-2a91aa0afc52.xml