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Vitafol Fe Plus

Generic: Doconexent, Niacinamide, .Alpha.-Tocopherol Acetate, Dl-, Cholecalciferol, Beta Carotene, Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Cyanocobalamin, Iron, Zinc Oxide, Cupric Oxide, Potassium Iodide, Magnesium Oxide, Folic Acid, And Levomefolate Calcium

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Vitamin supplement✓ FDA-verified
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Vitafol Fe Plus is a prenatal supplement designed to provide essential vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy, especially for those with fish allergies, as it does not contain any fish products. It helps support the health of both the mother and the developing baby. You should take one softgel capsule by mouth daily during your pregnancy, or as your doctor directs. It's important to know that this supplement should be used with caution if you have a known sensitivity to soy or if you are taking medications for an overactive thyroid, as this can lead to complications. Always talk to your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements you are using to avoid potential interactions.

Uses

  • Prenatal vitamin supplementation.
  • Mineral supplementation.
  • Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation.

Dosage

  • Take one softgel capsule by mouth daily during pregnancy.
  • Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.

Side effects

Common

Skin ailmentsGastrointestinal complaintsGlucose abnormalitiesVisual problems
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental overdose.
  • Use caution if allergic to soy.
  • Vitamin D should be used carefully in those with high calcium levels.
  • High doses of vitamin D can cause serious health issues.
  • Prolonged use of iron may lead to iron storage disease.
  • Folic acid may mask certain types of anemia.

Drug interactions

  • Anti-thyroid drugsmay lead to hypothyroidismCaution
  • Hypertension medicationsmay increase potassium levelsCaution
  • Carbamazepinemay decrease its effectivenessCaution
  • Methotrexatemay decrease responseCaution
  • Zincmay inhibit antibiotic absorptionCaution

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