Vitamin- Mineral Omega-3 Supplement

Generic Name: vitamin- mineral omega-3 supplement

Vitamin C [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Concept Dha

DESCRIPTION: Each capsule contains: Ferrous Fumarate (Elemental Iron) . . . . . . . . . . 17.5 mg PolysaccharideIronComplex(ElementalIron).. 17.5mg (Equivalent to about 35 mg of elemental iron) Vitamin C (from ProAscorb C‡) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 mg FolicAcid.............................. 1mg ThiamineMononitrate(B1) ................ 2mg Riboflavin(B2) .......................... 3mg Niacin (B3, from ProAscorb C‡) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.8 mg d-CalciumPantothenate(B5)................

Overview

DESCRIPTION: Each capsule contains: Ferrous Fumarate (Elemental Iron) . . . . . . . . . . 17.5 mg PolysaccharideIronComplex(ElementalIron).. 17.5mg (Equivalent to about 35 mg of elemental iron) Vitamin C (from ProAscorb C‡) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 mg FolicAcid.............................. 1mg ThiamineMononitrate(B1) ................ 2mg Riboflavin(B2) .......................... 3mg Niacin (B3, from ProAscorb C‡) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.8 mg d-CalciumPantothenate(B5)................

Uses

INDICATIONS: Concept DHATM is a prescription prenatal vitamin-mineral preparation containing omega-3 fatty acid supplements designed to supply nutritional supplementation for women throughout pregnancy and during the postnatal period to lactating and non-lactating mothers. Concept DHATM may also be used to improve the nutritional status of women before conception.

Dosage

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Adults (persons over 12 years of age), one (1) capsule daily, between meals, or as prescribed by a physician. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not administer to children under the age of 12.

Warnings

WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. WARNING: Ingestion of more than 3 grams of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oils per day may have potential antithrombotic effects, including an increased bleeding time and INR (international normalized ratio). DHA should be avoided in patients with inherited or acquired bleeding diatheses, including those taking anticoagulants. WARNING: Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment for pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where Vitamin B12 is deficient.

Storage

HOW SUPPLIED: Concept DHA TM are red maroon opaque Vcaps ® capsules printed in white with "Concept DHA" on the cap "US" logo on the body. Packed in child-resistant cap and light resistant bottle of 30 capsules (52747-0621-30). The listed product number is not a National Drug Code.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vitamin- Mineral Omega-3 Supplement used for?

INDICATIONS: Concept DHATM is a prescription prenatal vitamin-mineral preparation containing omega-3 fatty acid supplements designed to supply nutritional supplementation for women throughout pregnancy and during the postnatal period to lactating and non-lactating mothers. Concept DHATM may also be used to improve the nutritional status of women before conception.

What are the important warnings for Vitamin- Mineral Omega-3 Supplement?

WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. WARNING: Ingestion of more than 3 grams of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oils per day may have potential antithrombotic effects, including an increased bleeding time and INR (international normalized ratio). DHA should be avoided in patients with inherited or acquired bleeding diatheses, including those taking anticoagulants. WARNING: Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment for pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where Vitamin B12 is deficient.

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Medical Disclaimer

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