Pregnacare Forte Plus Capsule is a nutritional supplement for mothers-to-be that safeguards nutritional needs during pregnancy. It is a scientifically developed formula that contains essential vitamins and minerals to provide comprehensive nutritional support throughout the pregnancy. It provides a source of nourishment for the mother and the baby and prevents premature birth. It contains Omega fatty acids, Vitamin B complex, Vitamin D3, Folic acid, Iron, Copper, Manganese, Iodine, Vitamin K1, Selenium, and Zinc.

• Omega fatty acids (Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)) are essential in the development of the brain and eyes of the foetus.
• Folic acid prevents low folate levels in the body. It also helps prevent infant spinal cord birth defects through folic acid supplementation in women of childbearing age. It is essential for the development of cognitive abilities.
• Iron helps form red blood cells that carry oxygen to the mothers’ organs and tissues and the baby.
• Pyridoxine is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the creation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. It also helps in cognitive development through the biosynthesis of neurotransmitters.
• Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It helps in the rejuvenation and protection of damaged nerve cells by producing a substance called myelin. 
• Vitamin D3/Cholecalciferol maintains blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. It aids calcium absorption enabling bone growth and repair. It further prevents cartilage degeneration.
• Zinc promotes normal fertility and reproduction. Iodine is useful for the development of a healthy brain in the foetus.

Take medicine in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Please do not take more than the daily recommended dosage. Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with a glass of water, preferably with meals or as directed by the physician. Do not try to break/crush/chew the tablet.

Side effects 

Pregnacare Forte Plus Capsule is generally safe to consume. If you notice any unusual symptoms while using this medicine, it is advised to consult your doctor.

• Before starting the medication, let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems and other pre-existing medical conditions.
• If you experience any unusual symptoms or allergic reactions whilst taking medicine, please discontinue the use and consult your doctor immediately.
• Let your doctor know if you have any surgery scheduled before starting the medication.
• Inform your doctor in advance if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding before starting the medication.
• If you feel dizzy/sleepy while using this medicine, it is advised to avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.
• Limit or avoid alcohol intake while using this medicine to minimize interactions and occurrence of side effects.
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
• Store in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight and heat.

FAQ

Question 

How does Pregnacare Forte Plus Capsule work?

Answer 

Pregnacare Forte Plus Capsule is a dietary supplement that provides nutritional support to the mother and the baby during pregnancy. It is composed of essential vitamins and minerals that aid in the growth and development of the unborn baby. It further prevents neurological disorders and improves the development and functioning of the unborn baby during pregnancy.

Question 

What should I know before taking this medication?

Answer 

Pregnacare Forte Plus Capsule contains Vitamin K; hence inform your doctor in advance if you take any oral anticoagulants (blood thinners). Your doctor will decide if you need to take this medicine or not in such a case.

Question 

Can I take Pregnacare Forte Plus Capsule on an empty stomach?

Answer 

It is recommended to take this medication only after the main meal since you may experience nausea when taken on an empty stomach. Taking this capsule with a meal ensures maximum absorption of nutrients. 

Question 

What happens if I miss a dose?

Answer

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.