Description
Even greater nutritional care for mother & baby
Pregnancy Plus combines the original Pregnacare tablet formula, the leading supplement in pregnancy care, with high quality Omega-3 (300mg DHA) capsules, in a convenient 2-in-1 pack, for use throughout pregnancy.
Pregnacare multi-nutrient tablets
Each tablet provides a wide range of essential vitamins and minerals including the exact recommended levels of 400?g folic acid and 10?g vitamin D.
Supplemental folic acid? intake increases maternal folate status. Low maternal folate status is a risk factor in the development of neural tube defects in the developing foetus.
– Moderate iron and vitamins B6 and B12 contribute to normal red blood cell formation.
– Nutritional tablets produced in Britain to high GMP? quality.
High purity Omega-3 capsules
Research increasingly shows the importance of Essential Fatty Acids such as DHA in the development of babies & infants.
Maternal intake of DHA contributes to the normal development of the eye and brain of the foetus?
– Each capsule provides 300mg DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), a level recommended by many international experts? (ISSFAL).
– Fish oil produced to high GMP? quality and free from vitamin A
– Certified for sustainability by Friend of The Sea.
1. A beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 200mg DHA in addition to the recommended daily intake of omega-3 fatty acids for adults.
2. The beneficial effect is obtained with a supplemental folic acid daily intake of 400?g for at least one month before and up to three months after conception. This product is designed for women of child-bearing age.
3. Good Manufacturing Practice.
4. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, Vol. 18, No. 5, 487-489 (1999).
Uses / Instructions
Package Type
Box
Storage
Store below 25?C in a dry place, out of sight and reach of children.
Other Information
Full Product Name:
Vitamin & mineral tablets plus Omega-3 capsules for pregnancy
Preparation And Usage
Directions
One Tablet (Green Blister) Per Day, Plus One Capsule (Pink Blister) Per Day Take with your main meal.
Swallow with water or a cold drink. Not to be chewed. Do not exceed the recommended intake. To be taken only on a full stomach.
Warnings
FOOD SUPPLEMENT
Food supplements must not replace a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. As with other food supplements, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you are under medical supervision, have epilepsy, a thyroid condition, haemochromatosis, suffer from food allergies, or are allergic to any of the ingredients.
Contains high purity fish oil.
This product contains vitamin K and Omega-3. Those taking anticoagulants (blood thinners) should not take this product except on the advice of a doctor.
This product contains iron, which if taken in excess, may be harmful to very young children.
Side Effects
See packaging/patient information leaflet for details.
Ingredients
Multi-nutrient tablets:
Maltodextrin, Magnesium Oxide, Bulking Agent: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Ferrous Fumarate, Zinc Sulphate, Tablet Coating (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Polydextrose, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Talc, Colours [Calcium Carbonate, Iron oxides]), Anti-Caking Agents: Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid & Magnesium Stearate, Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCI), Betacarotene, Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Salt), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin), Vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acid Succinate) (from Soya), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), Thiamin (Vitamin B1 as Mononitrate), Riboflavin, Copper Sulphate, Vitamin K (Vitamin K1), Folic Acid (as Pteroylmonoglutamic Acid), Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Sodium Selenate
Omega-3 DHA Capsule:
Omega-3 Fish Oil (Docosahexaenoic Acid Concentrate) (from Fish), Capsule Shell: Pharmaceutical Grade Gelatin (Halal Bovine Source), Glycerin & Natural Flavour Lemon Oil
Dietary Information (ingredients and allergens may be subject to change, so it is important you check the labels supplied in each delivery)
Contains Fish, May Contain Nuts, Contains Soya