Indications & Uses
This A-Z prenatal preparation of multivitamins and multiminerals is used to improve the nutritional status of women during the whole of pregnancy. It is also used after delivery, for mothers who are breastfeeding and for those who are not. Women can take it before conception as well, to improve their nutritional status.
Pharmacology
This Multivitamins & Multiminerals is a multiple vitamin and mineral supplement, made to meet the higher nutritional needs of pregnant or lactating women. Pregnancy and lactation raise the demand for certain nutrients, so a complete multiple vitamin and nutrient supplement is recommended as added insurance. The special formulation of This Multivitamins & Multiminerals gives a wide spectrum of the essential nutrients that pregnant women need, in a form that is gentle on a sensitive stomach. The preparation is also a complete multiple vitamin and mineral supplement, meant to meet the increased nutritional needs of pregnant or lactating women. Because pregnancy and lactation place an increased demand on certain nutrients, a complete multiple vitamin and nutrient supplement is recommended as added insurance. The special formulation of This Multivitamins & Multiminerals provides a wide spectrum of the essential nutrients needed for pregnant women, in a form that is gentle to the sensitive stomach.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Take one tablet a day, or as your doctor directs.
Side Effects
Allergic sensitization has been reported after folic acid is taken by mouth.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Folic acid in doses above 0.1 mg daily can hide pernicious anaemia. The blood picture may return to normal (haematological remission) while the nerve damage keeps getting worse.
Contraindications
Patients who are known to be hypersensitive to any of the ingredients in this Multivitamins & Multiminerals preparation should not take it.
Overdose
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products, such as this A-Z prenatal multivitamin and multimineral preparation, is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. If an overdose happens by accident, call a doctor or a poison control center immediately.
⚠️ In an emergency call 999 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
Common questions about Precare
What is Precare Tablet?
Precare Tablet is a medicine that contains Multivitamins & Multiminerals [A-Z prenatal preparation]. It is made by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It belongs to the Iron group of medicines.
What is Precare used for?
This A-Z prenatal preparation of multivitamins and multiminerals is used to improve the nutritional status of women during the whole of pregnancy. It is also used after delivery, for mothers who are breastfeeding and for those who are not.
What are the side effects of Precare?
Allergic sensitization has been reported after folic acid is taken by mouth.
What happens if I take too much Precare?
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products, such as this A-Z prenatal multivitamin and multimineral preparation, is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. If an overdose happens by accident, call a doctor or a poison control center immediately. In an emergency call 999 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
Do I need a prescription for Precare?
Precare is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.