Are you thinking about pregnancy? Or are you pregnant? Did you know that before and during pregnancy your body goes through many changes that require use of additional micronutrients needed to support normal growth and development.
Pronatal is a multivitamin/multimineral combination that covers the micronutrient needs of women planning to become pregnant, those who are already pregnant, right through to those who are breastfeeding.
Pronatal’s formulation is based on recommended Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)1 for most of its ingredients, to cover the needs for pregnant women.
Each tablet of Pronatal provides the recommended amount of critical micronutrients to support pregnancy.
Food for thought: Did you know that 75% of pregnant women are likely to be deficient in at least one vitamin? 6 Find out more about how supplements can help cover the needs of women who are or are planning to become pregnant.
Health and dietary supplements can vary based on the combination and amounts of active components or ingredients within them. Pronatal is developed to cover the increased needs of micronutrients in pregnant women, women intending to be pregnant and lactating women. The choice of the ingredients and its dosages are scientifically based and specifically dedicated to these groups.
Using Pronatal
Recommended dosage and directions
Adult / women of childbearing age who are intending to become pregnant, are pregnant or are breastfeeding: take 1 tablet in the morning with breakfast and some liquid
Always read the label. Follow the directions of use. Packaging and product claims may vary depending on country-specific regulations. Products available in selected markets only.
Tolerability
Pronatal is considered to be well-tolerated product. A review of safety reports was conducted in 2004 and showed no serious safety issues had been reported.
Contains
Each tablet of Pronatal provides the recommended amount of critical micronutrients essential for pregnancy.
Evidence
When taking a natural health product, it's important to pay attention to the recommended dosing information.
Pregnancy
A mother’s needs for micronutrients increase substantially during her child’s early development. Prenatal supplements are designed to make sure you get everything you need.
*The International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
References
1. National Institutes of Health. Nutrient recommendations: dietary reference intakes (dri). Available at: https://ods.od.nih.gov/Health_Information/Dietary_Reference_Intakes.aspx Accessed December 2018
2. Commission Regulation (EU) No. 432/2012.
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