Metagenics Pregnancy Care Advanced

Combines a comprehensive range of vitamins and minerals, including biotin, lutein and choline
With activated B vitamins including folic acid, levomefolic acid (5-MTHF) (levomefolate glucosamine)
May help to
- Support preconception health
- Support healthy foetal development
- Prevent neural tube defects such as spina bifida and/or anencephaly
Free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, soy protein and salt
Free from artificial colours, sweeteners, flavours and preservatives
Vegan friendly

Dosage

1 tablet twice daily with a meal, at least one month before conception, during pregnancy and lactation

Warnings

Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice
Advise your doctor of any medicine you take during pregnancy, particularly in your first trimester
Always read the label
Dietary supplements should not replace a balanced diet
If symptoms persist, worsen or change unexpectedly, consult your healthcare professional
Not for the treatment of iron deficiency conditions
Contains iodine; caution in concurrent use with thyroid medication
The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700 µg retinol equivalents for women and 900 µg equivalents for men
If you are pregnant or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your healthcare practitioner or pharmacist
When taken in excess of 3000 µg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects
Do not take while on warfarin therapy without medical advice
Contains vitamin B6; stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible
If you have had a baby with neural tube defect/spina bifida, seek specific medical advice
Contains zinc which may be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period
Contains selenium which is toxic in high doses; a daily dose of 150 µg for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded

Formula

Ingredient	1 tablet 1 tablet 2 tablets 3 tablets 4 tablets 5 tablets
Choline bitartrate equiv. Choline	168 mg 69 mg
Lutein	1 mg
Calcium ascorbate dihydrate (Vitamin C) equiv. Ascorbic acid	60.5 mg 50 mg
Beta-carotene carotenoids (Vitamin A)	3 mg
Menaquinone 7 (Vitamin K2)	15 µg
Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) equiv. Vitamin D3	12.5 µg 500 IU
Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin B1)	12.5 mg
Riboflavin 5-phosphate sodium (Activated B2)	12.5 mg
Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3)	15 mg
Calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B5)	12.5 mg
Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (P5P) equiv. Pyridoxine	12.5 mg 7.98 mg
Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B6) equiv. Pyridoxine	12.5 mg 10.3 mg
Folic acid	200 µg
Levomefolate glucosamine (Activated folate) equiv. Levomefolic acid	89 µg 50 µg
Co-methylcobalamin (Vitamin B12)	250 µg
Biotin	35 µg
Meta Fe® Iron bisglycinate equiv. Iron	60 mg 12 mg
Meta Zn® Zinc bisglycinate (Zinc amino acid chelate) equiv. Zinc	50 mg 10 mg
Manganese amino acid chelate equiv. Manganese	8 mg 1.3 mg
Potassium iodide (Iodine) equiv. Iodine	195.6 µg 149.5 µg
Chromium nicotinate equiv. Chromium	250 µg 25 µg
Molybdenum trioxide equiv. Molybdenum	37.5 µg 25 µg
Selenomethionine (Selenium) equiv. Selenium	62.5 µg 25 µg

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TGA listed: AustL 351517. The TGA publishes product info including excipients under the "Other ingredients" subheading (not typically listed on the product label). Learn more about excipients

METAGENICS PREGNANCY CARE ADVANCED - TGA public summary inc. excipients

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