Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max Tablets & Capsules | 28 Day Supply

Description

Who is it Suitable For?

Pregnacare Max is suitable for women of childbearing age who are pregnant and wish to safeguard their nutritional intake during pregnancy. It is designed for mums-to-be who want maximum nutritional support across all trimesters.

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

Each daily dose (2 tablets + 1 Omega-3 capsule) provides:

• Folic acid (400µg), including L-methylfolate (200µg) – contributes to maternal folate status and reduces the risk of neural tube defects.
• Vitamin D (10µg) – supports bone and immune health.
• Calcium (500mg) and Magnesium (150mg) – maintain normal bones and teeth.
• Iron (17mg), Vitamin B6 (10mg) and Vitamin B12 (9µg) – contribute to normal red blood cell formation and energy release.
• Omega-3 DHA (300mg) – supports normal foetal brain and eye development.
• Plus a wide range of vitamins and minerals including zinc, iodine, selenium, vitamin C, vitamin K, inositol, L-arginine and betacarotene.

How to Use / Dosage Instructions

• Adults (pregnant women): Take two tablets and one Omega-3 capsule per day, with your main meal.
• Swallow with water or a cold drink.
• Do not chew.
• Always take on a full stomach.
• Continue daily throughout pregnancy.

Possible Side Effects

Most women tolerate Pregnacare Max well. Possible effects include:

• Mild stomach upset or nausea if taken on an empty stomach.
• Fishy aftertaste from the Omega-3 capsule.
• Rare: allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to fish, soya, or any listed ingredients.
• This product contains iron; excessive intake may be harmful to young children.
• Contains vitamin K and Omega-3 – consult a doctor if taking anticoagulants (blood thinners).
• Consult your GP or pharmacist before use if you have epilepsy, thyroid disease, haemochromatosis, or food allergies.
• Safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but should not replace a varied, balanced diet.
• Driving or machinery: No known effects.

Interactions with Other Medicines

• May interact with anticoagulants (blood thinners).
• Avoid taking alongside additional multivitamins unless advised by a healthcare professional.

When to Consult a Pharmacist or Doctor

• If you are unsure whether Pregnacare Max is right for you.
• If you are taking long-term medicines (particularly blood thinners).
• If you experience persistent stomach pain, rash, or swelling.
• If you have difficulty tolerating supplements or if advised against taking high-dose vitamins.

Storage Information

• Store below 25°C, in a dry place.
• Keep in original packaging.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.

FAQs

1. When should I start taking Pregnacare Max?
   You can begin at any point during pregnancy. Ideally, start before conception to optimise folate status.
2. Can I take Pregnacare Max while breastfeeding?
   Yes, though Vitabiotics also offers specific products tailored for breastfeeding women.
3. Do I need an extra multivitamin alongside this?
   No, Pregnacare Max provides a complete formulation and should not be combined with other multivitamins.
4. What type of fish oil is used?
   High-purity Omega-3 fish oil, sustainably sourced and certified by Friend of the Sea.
5. Is it suitable for vegetarians?
   No, due to the inclusion of fish oil capsules.

Brand

Vitabiotics