Prenatal Multi Women 120 Veggie Capsules

CanPrev Prenatal Multi is a multi-vitamin and multi-mineral capsule for pregnant and breastfeeding women. A daily dose of 4 capsules provides 24 vitamins and minerals, including 1 mg of folate as 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF), 45 mg of iron, calcium, magnesium and vitamin D3.

What it helps with

• Multi-vitamin and multi-mineral supplement; a factor in the maintenance of good health and in normal growth and development.
• Helps reduce the risk of neural tube defects when taken daily at least three months prior to becoming pregnant and during early pregnancy, and supports normal early fetal development of the brain and spinal cord.
• Contains folate to help prevent folate deficiency.
• 45 mg of iron to help prevent iron deficiency, iron deficiency anaemia and associated tiredness and fatigue, and to support red blood cell formation; helps to form red blood cells and helps in their proper function.
• Helps pregnant women meet Health Canada’s recommended intake for iron, when taken in conjunction with a healthy diet; helps to maintain normal iron transport and metabolism.
• Helps to prevent vitamin B12 deficiency and to form red blood cells.
• Calcium and magnesium are included to support healthy bone development; helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
• Helps in the absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus. Adequate calcium and vitamin D throughout life, as part of a healthy diet, along with physical activity, may help prevent bone loss and reduce the risk of developing osteoporosis in later life.
• Helps in collagen formation to maintain healthy bones, cartilage, teeth and gums; helps in connective tissue formation and wound healing.
• Source of vitamin A to help in the development and maintenance of night vision, bones and teeth, and to help maintain eyesight, skin, membranes and immune function.
• Helps to maintain immune function.
• Helps in energy metabolism and tissue formation; helps to maintain a healthy metabolism.
• Helps to maintain proper muscle function, including the heart muscle.
• Helps to maintain normal function of the thyroid gland.
• Provides support for healthy glucose metabolism.
• Helps to maintain healthy hair, nails, skin and mucous membranes.
• Antioxidant for good health; source of electrolytes for the maintenance of good health.

Directions

Pregnant and Breastfeeding women (19 years and older) – Take 2 capsules, 2 times per day. Take with food, a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products. 400 mcg of folate per day is adequate for most women (to reduce the risk of neural tube defects). Ask a healthcare practitioner to determine if you would benefit from additional folate before taking this product.

Ingredients

Medicinal ingredients:

• Beta-carotene 750 mcg (1250 IU)
• Vitamin C 37.5 mg (ascorbic acid)
• Vitamin D3 2.5 mcg (100 IU) (cholecalciferol)
• Vitamin E 4.19 mg AT (6.25 IU) (d-alpha tocopheryl acetate)
• Vitamin K1 22.5 mcg
• Thiamine 1.25 mg (thiamine mononitrate)
• Riboflavin 0.375 mg (riboflavin 5′-phosphate)
• Niacinamide 7.5 mg
• Vitamin B6 6.25 mg (pyridoxal 5′-phosphate)
• Folate 250 mcg (L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate)
• Vitamin B12 5 mcg (methylcobalamin)
• Biotin 12.5 mcg
• Pantothenic acid 2.5 mg (calcium D-pantothenate)
• Choline 10 mg (choline dihydrogen citrate)
• Calcium 87 mg (calcium citrate)
• Magnesium 42.5 mg (magnesium citrate)
• Iron 11.25 mg (iron (II) citrate)
• Zinc 6.25 mg (zinc citrate)
• Copper 500 mcg (copper (II) citrate)
• Manganese 0.5 mg (manganese (II) citrate)
• Selenium 15 mcg (selenium citrate)
• Chromium 25 mcg (chromium (III) citrate)
• Molybdenum 12.5 mcg (molybdenum (VI) citrate)
• Iodine 55 mcg (potassium iodide)

Non-medicinal ingredients: Hypromellose, magnesium stearate. (Amounts are per capsule.)

Cautions

Allergens: soy. Ask a healthcare practitioner prior to use if • you are taking blood thinners. When taking this product • some people may experience constipation, diarrhea or vomiting. Stop use if • hypersensitivity occurs. Keep out of reach of children. There is enough iron in this package to seriously harm a child.

Do not use if safety seal is broken.

Features

• Folate as 5-MTHF, the active form of folate
• GMO free. No gluten, dairy, wheat, yeast, sugar, artificial colours, flavours or preservatives
• 120 vegetable capsules