Prega-9 Softgel Capsules is a comprehensive, all-in-one prenatal dietary supplement formulated with 23 essential nutrients to support maternal health and fetal development during pregnancy.
It comes in a pack of 30 softgel capsules (typically arranged as 2 blister strips of 15 capsules) intended for a one-month supply.
Key Ingredients & Health Benefits
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L-Methylfolate: An active, highly absorbable form of folic acid. It plays a critical role in DNA synthesis, cellular division, and preventing neural tube defects (birth defects of the brain and spine).
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids (DHA & EPA): Vital essential fatty acids that actively support the healthy development of the fetus's brain, nervous system, and eyes.
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Methylcobalamin (Active Vitamin B12): Crucial for red blood cell production, neurological function, and supporting cellular metabolism alongside folate.
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Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate (Active Vitamin B6): Helps reduce high homocysteine levels in the blood, which minimizes pregnancy-related cardiovascular risks and complications.
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Iron & Iodine: Promotes healthy maternal hemoglobin levels to prevent anemia while safeguarding fetal thyroid function and overall metabolic growth.
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Essential Vitamins & Minerals: A curated blend of micronutrients that supports the mother’s immunity and matches the increased nutritional demands of pregnancy.
Usage & Dosage Guidance
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Standard Dose: Take 1 softgel capsule daily, preferably with a main meal, or precisely as instructed by your obstetrician or healthcare provider.
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Administration: Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not chew or break open the softgel.
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and safely out of reach of children.
Side Effects & Precautions
While generally very safe and highly tolerated, prenatal multivitamins containing iron and oils can sometimes cause mild digestive changes:
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Possible Side Effects: Mild nausea, a temporary fishy aftertaste, constipation, diarrhea, or dark-colored stools (normal due to iron content).
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Medical Consultation: Always consult your physician before starting Prega-9, especially if you are taking concurrent medications like blood thinners or other prenatal vitamins to avoid accidental duplication of nutrients.
