Product details
Vitabiotics Pregnacare Breast-Feeding Dual Pack - 56 Tablets and 28 Capsules

Pregnacare Breast-Feeding is specially formulated to help support the nutritional requirements of new mothers throughout the postnatal period and while breast-feeding. During this time a healthy, varied diet is vital for new mothers, to help produce nutritious bresat mill and maintain their own health and wellbeing.

Postnatal micronutrient tablets

Carefully formulated by experts, including:


700mg calcium, vitamins K & D, zinc and magnesium which contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.
Calcium and vitamin K which contribute to normal blood clotting.
Vitamin B6, niacin, iron and magnesium which contribute to normal energy release
Includes 10ug vitamin D as recommended by the Department of Health for all women while breast-feeding.
Tablets produced in Britain to high GMP³ quality

High purity Omega-3 Capsules

Maternal intake of DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) contributes to the normal braind and eye development of breast-fed infants²
Infants have limited capability to synthesize fatty acids, which therefore must be obtained directly from external sources such as the mother's milk.
Each capsule provides 300mg DHA, the level recommended by international experts⁴ (ISSSFAL) for mums during lactation
Fish oil produced to high GMP³ quality. Certified for sustainability by Friend of the Seas

Free from preservatives, artificial colours, yeast and lactose
Pregnacare is not tested on animals

Pregnacare Breast-feeding provides comprehensive multivitamin support combined with calcium & Omega-3 fatty acids, which are especially important at this time

The ideal postnatal supplement for the 12 months following childbirth, to help ensure optimum levels of nutrients
Can be taken whether or not you are breast-feeding and can be used for as long as required. This comprehensive formula replaces other Pregnacare supplements and multivitamins. There is no need to take an additional multivitamin
To maintain health throughout breast-feeding as the intake recommendations of certain nutrients are increased during lactation. Matneral breast-feeding is strongly recommended for the newborn baby as it provides essential nutrients and antibodies for long term health
To help maintain normal bone health in mothers who avoid dairy products and for breast-feeding mothers. Contains the recommended 10ug vitamin D3 & the RNI of 700mg calcium (Reference Nutrient Intake)

UK's No.1 branded manufacturer in vitamins, minerals and supplements. Source: Nielsen GB ScanTrack Total Coverage. For claim verification write to: Ad Validation, Marketing Department, Vitabiotics Ltd., 1 Apsley Way, London NW2 7HF

2. A beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 200mg DHA in addition to the recommended daily intake of oemga-3 fatty acids for adults
3. Good Manufacturing Practice.
4. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, Vol 18, No. 5, 487-389 (1999)
Suitable for
Suitable for adults

How to use
Two (2) Pregnacare Breast-Feeding tablets per day, plus one (1) omega-3 capsule per day.

Swallow each with water or a cold drink and take with a main meal.

Not to be chewed. Do not exceed recommended intake. To be taken on a full stomach. Can be started at any point after childbirth, and used for as long as required during and after breast-feeding

Hazards and Cautions
Food Supplements are intended to supplement the diet and should not be substituted for a varied diet or healthy lifestyle.

While every care has been taken to ensure this information is always as accurate as possible, food products are regularly improved and nutrition content may occasionally change. As a result we recommend that you always read the label carefully before using or consuming any products. Nutritional Reference Value (NRV) information is based on the typical composition of the product. Guideline daily amounts are those for a typical adult (men and women).NRV information for non Boots products is calculated by the manufacturer. Boots has no control over the recipe or nutritional content of such products and information on this site may differ to that given on the product label. We would therefore recommend you do not solely rely on this information and always read the product label. If you have any queries, or you would like advice on Boots products please contact our friendly Customer care team on 0345 609 0055.

This information was last updated 16/01/2020

As with other food supplements, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you are under medical supervision, have epilepsy, a thyroid, haemochromatosis or are allerigc to any of the ingredients.

Made in a site that may handle nuts

As Pregnacare contains vitamin K, if you are taking oral anticoagulants (e.g warfarin) do not take Pregnacare except on the advice of a doctor.

If you are breastfeeding a premature baby speak to your doctor or neonatal health professional for advice before using this product.

This product contains iron, which if taken in excess, may be harmful to very young children.

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place.

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Important info
Country of Origin: UK

Manufacturers Address: Vitabiotics Ltd, 1 Apsley Way, London, NW2 7HF, England.

Ingredients
Pregnacare Tablets
Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Oxide, Maltodextrin, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Bulking Agent: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Tablet Coating (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Natural Source Colours [Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides] Glycerine), Ferrous Fumarate, Zinc Sulphate, Vitamin E (D Alpha Tocopheryl Acid Succinate) (from Soya) Crosslinked Cellulose Gum, Anticaking Agents: Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid & Magnesium Stearate, Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl), Betacarotene (Betacarotene, [Carriers: Modified Starch, Corn Starch, Glucose, Antioxidants: Sodium Ascorbate, DL Alpha Tocopherol]), Thiamin (Vitamin B1 as Mononitrate), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin [Carriers: Trisodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Maltodextrin]), Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Salt), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol [Carriers: Acacia, Sucrose, Corn Starch, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Antioxidant: DL-Alpha Tocopherol]), Copper Sulphate, Riboflavin, Vitamin K, Folic Acid (as Pteroylmonoglutamic Acid), Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Sodium Selenate.

Allergy advice - For allergens, see ingredients in bold.