Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Gold
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Description
Blackmores Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Gold is an Australian-made multivitamin, mineral and omega-3 formula for women who are trying to conceive, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Two soft capsules a day supply 20 nutrients, including folic acid, iodine, iron and DHA. It comes as the two bottle sizes the store stocks, 60 capsules and 120 capsules, which at the label dose of two capsules a day is a 30 day and a 60 day supply.
Product Strengths
- Supports a healthy pregnancy and healthy foetal development.
- Supplies 500 micrograms of folic acid per daily dose of two capsules, which helps to prevent neural tube defects such as spina bifida when taken at least four weeks before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy.
- Supplies 150 micrograms of iodine per daily dose, which helps maintain healthy thyroid gland function for pregnancy and aids healthy thyroid hormone production for pregnancy.
- Provides 250 mg of DHA per daily dose from concentrated fish omega-3 triglycerides, which helps support healthy foetal brain and central nervous system development.
- Iron is supplied as iron (II) glycinate, an amino acid chelate form, at 10 mg of elemental iron per daily dose.
- Helps maintain maternal health and helps maintain vitamin and mineral levels in the body in breastfeeding women.
- Odourless soft capsules, two a day with food, in a choice of a 60 capsule or a 120 capsule bottle.
Suitable For / Not Suitable For
Suitable for: Adult women who are planning a pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding and want a single daily formula combining folic acid, iodine, iron and fish-sourced DHA.
Not suitable for: vegans and vegetarians, because the capsule shell contains gelatin and the omega-3 is fish derived; anyone allergic or sensitive to fish, soya or sulfites; children, as this is an adult pregnancy and breastfeeding formula; anyone already taking another multivitamin, iron or selenium supplement, unless a health professional advises otherwise; women with a pre-existing thyroid condition, unless their medical practitioner advises otherwise.
Ingredients
| Each capsule contains | Amount |
|---|---|
| Folic acid | 250 micrograms |
| Potassium iodide (equiv. iodine 75 micrograms) | 98.3 micrograms |
| Concentrated fish omega-3 triglycerides (containing omega-3 marine triglycerides 150 mg as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 125 mg and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 25 mg) | 250 mg |
| Iron (II) glycinate (equiv. elemental iron 5 mg) | 19.22 mg |
| Colecalciferol (equiv. vitamin D3 500 IU) | 12.5 micrograms |
| Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) | 30 mg |
| Nicotinamide | 9 mg |
| Calcium carbonate (equiv. elemental calcium 50 mg) | 125 mg |
| Heavy magnesium oxide (equiv. elemental magnesium 35 mg) | 58.1 mg |
| Zinc oxide (equiv. elemental zinc 5.5 mg) | 6.82 mg |
| Selenomethionine (equiv. selenium 32.5 micrograms) | 81.3 micrograms |
| Chromium picolinate (equiv. chromium 15 micrograms) | 121 micrograms |
| Thiamine nitrate (vitamin B1) | 700 micrograms |
| Riboflavin (vitamin B2) | 700 micrograms |
| Calcium pantothenate (equiv. pantothenic acid 2.5 mg) | 2.73 mg |
| Pyridoxine hydrochloride (equiv. pyridoxine 950 micrograms) | 1.16 mg |
| Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) | 1.3 micrograms |
| Biotin | 15 micrograms |
| d-alpha-Tocopherol (equiv. natural vitamin E 5.2 IU) | 3.5 mg |
| Betacarotene | 2.4 mg |
Other ingredients (excipients) recorded on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods listing: citric acid, gelatin, glycerol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, lecithin, maltodextrin, mannitol, medium chain triglycerides, purified water, soya oil, sunflower oil, vanillin, vegetable oil and yellow beeswax.
Suggested Use
Adults: take 2 capsules once a day with food, or as prescribed by a health professional. Confirm serving and directions from product label.
Cost Per Serve
| Pack size | 120 capsules |
|---|---|
| Serving size | 2 capsules |
| Serves per pack | 60 |
| Price | $41.99 |
| Cost per serve | $0.70 |
Cost per serve is approximate and based on the current price.
Allergens
Contains sulfites, fish and soya bean products. The capsule shell is made with gelatin, an animal derived ingredient. Always review label for full list of ingredients.
Warnings
- Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect or spina bifida, seek specific medical advice.
- This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
- Contains iron. Keep out of reach of children.
- Advise your doctor of any medicine you take during pregnancy, particularly in your first trimester.
- If you are concerned about the health of yourself or your baby, talk to your health practitioner.
- If you have pre-existing thyroid conditions, seek advice from your medical practitioner before taking this medicine.
- Always talk to your health professional before taking multiple products for pregnancy.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Drink plenty of water.
Storage
Store below 30°C. Keep the bottle tightly closed, in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
TGA Listing
Listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods as AUST L 260743. Listed medicines carry an AUST L number and are assessed by the TGA for quality and safety, not for efficacy.
Disclaimer
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. This information is general in nature and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor, midwife or pharmacist.
ingredients
Omega-3 Fish oil - natural (Tuna oil) containing omega-3 marine triglycerides 160 mg as: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 125 mg, Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 25 mg 500 mg, 10 Vitamins: Vitamin B1 (Thiamine nitrate 500 µg, Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 750 µg, Nicotinamide 7.5 mg, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride) 750 µg, Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) 1.5 µg, Folic acid 250 µg, Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) 30 mg, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol 6.3 µg) 250 IU, Natural vitamin E (d-alpha-Tocopherol 3.5 mg) 5.2 IU, Mixed carotenoids (as Dunaliella salina (natural source) extract equiv. to fresh cell 72 mg) 2.9 mg, 6 Minerals: Calcium* 59 mg, Phosphorus*(as calcium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous 200 mg) 45.6 mg, Magnesium (as magnesium oxide - heavy 49.8 mg) 30 mg, Iron (as ferrous fumarate 15.7 mg) 5 mg, Zinc (as zinc sulfate monohydrate 22.2 mg) 8 mg, Iodine (as potassium iodide 98.3 µg) 75 µg
suggested dose
Adults – Take 2 capsules a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed.
Blackmores Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Gold is an Australian-made multivitamin, mineral and omega-3 formula for women who are trying to conceive, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Two soft capsules a day supply 20 nutrients, including folic acid, iodine, iron and DHA. It comes as the two bottle sizes the store stocks, 60 capsules and 120 capsules, which at the label dose of two capsules a day is a 30 day and a 60 day supply.
Product Strengths
- Supports a healthy pregnancy and healthy foetal development.
- Supplies 500 micrograms of folic acid per daily dose of two capsules, which helps to prevent neural tube defects such as spina bifida when taken at least four weeks before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy.
- Supplies 150 micrograms of iodine per daily dose, which helps maintain healthy thyroid gland function for pregnancy and aids healthy thyroid hormone production for pregnancy.
- Provides 250 mg of DHA per daily dose from concentrated fish omega-3 triglycerides, which helps support healthy foetal brain and central nervous system development.
- Iron is supplied as iron (II) glycinate, an amino acid chelate form, at 10 mg of elemental iron per daily dose.
- Helps maintain maternal health and helps maintain vitamin and mineral levels in the body in breastfeeding women.
- Odourless soft capsules, two a day with food, in a choice of a 60 capsule or a 120 capsule bottle.
Suitable For / Not Suitable For
Suitable for: Adult women who are planning a pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding and want a single daily formula combining folic acid, iodine, iron and fish-sourced DHA.
Not suitable for: vegans and vegetarians, because the capsule shell contains gelatin and the omega-3 is fish derived; anyone allergic or sensitive to fish, soya or sulfites; children, as this is an adult pregnancy and breastfeeding formula; anyone already taking another multivitamin, iron or selenium supplement, unless a health professional advises otherwise; women with a pre-existing thyroid condition, unless their medical practitioner advises otherwise.
Ingredients
| Each capsule contains | Amount |
|---|---|
| Folic acid | 250 micrograms |
| Potassium iodide (equiv. iodine 75 micrograms) | 98.3 micrograms |
| Concentrated fish omega-3 triglycerides (containing omega-3 marine triglycerides 150 mg as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 125 mg and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 25 mg) | 250 mg |
| Iron (II) glycinate (equiv. elemental iron 5 mg) | 19.22 mg |
| Colecalciferol (equiv. vitamin D3 500 IU) | 12.5 micrograms |
| Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) | 30 mg |
| Nicotinamide | 9 mg |
| Calcium carbonate (equiv. elemental calcium 50 mg) | 125 mg |
| Heavy magnesium oxide (equiv. elemental magnesium 35 mg) | 58.1 mg |
| Zinc oxide (equiv. elemental zinc 5.5 mg) | 6.82 mg |
| Selenomethionine (equiv. selenium 32.5 micrograms) | 81.3 micrograms |
| Chromium picolinate (equiv. chromium 15 micrograms) | 121 micrograms |
| Thiamine nitrate (vitamin B1) | 700 micrograms |
| Riboflavin (vitamin B2) | 700 micrograms |
| Calcium pantothenate (equiv. pantothenic acid 2.5 mg) | 2.73 mg |
| Pyridoxine hydrochloride (equiv. pyridoxine 950 micrograms) | 1.16 mg |
| Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) | 1.3 micrograms |
| Biotin | 15 micrograms |
| d-alpha-Tocopherol (equiv. natural vitamin E 5.2 IU) | 3.5 mg |
| Betacarotene | 2.4 mg |
Other ingredients (excipients) recorded on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods listing: citric acid, gelatin, glycerol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, lecithin, maltodextrin, mannitol, medium chain triglycerides, purified water, soya oil, sunflower oil, vanillin, vegetable oil and yellow beeswax.
Suggested Use
Adults: take 2 capsules once a day with food, or as prescribed by a health professional. Confirm serving and directions from product label.
Cost Per Serve
| Pack size | 120 capsules |
|---|---|
| Serving size | 2 capsules |
| Serves per pack | 60 |
| Price | $41.99 |
| Cost per serve | $0.70 |
Cost per serve is approximate and based on the current price.
Allergens
Contains sulfites, fish and soya bean products. The capsule shell is made with gelatin, an animal derived ingredient. Always review label for full list of ingredients.
Warnings
- Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect or spina bifida, seek specific medical advice.
- This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
- Contains iron. Keep out of reach of children.
- Advise your doctor of any medicine you take during pregnancy, particularly in your first trimester.
- If you are concerned about the health of yourself or your baby, talk to your health practitioner.
- If you have pre-existing thyroid conditions, seek advice from your medical practitioner before taking this medicine.
- Always talk to your health professional before taking multiple products for pregnancy.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Drink plenty of water.
Storage
Store below 30°C. Keep the bottle tightly closed, in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
TGA Listing
Listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods as AUST L 260743. Listed medicines carry an AUST L number and are assessed by the TGA for quality and safety, not for efficacy.
Disclaimer
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. This information is general in nature and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor, midwife or pharmacist.
Omega-3 Fish oil - natural (Tuna oil) containing omega-3 marine triglycerides 160 mg as: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 125 mg, Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 25 mg 500 mg, 10 Vitamins: Vitamin B1 (Thiamine nitrate 500 µg, Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 750 µg, Nicotinamide 7.5 mg, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride) 750 µg, Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) 1.5 µg, Folic acid 250 µg, Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) 30 mg, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol 6.3 µg) 250 IU, Natural vitamin E (d-alpha-Tocopherol 3.5 mg) 5.2 IU, Mixed carotenoids (as Dunaliella salina (natural source) extract equiv. to fresh cell 72 mg) 2.9 mg, 6 Minerals: Calcium* 59 mg, Phosphorus*(as calcium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous 200 mg) 45.6 mg, Magnesium (as magnesium oxide - heavy 49.8 mg) 30 mg, Iron (as ferrous fumarate 15.7 mg) 5 mg, Zinc (as zinc sulfate monohydrate 22.2 mg) 8 mg, Iodine (as potassium iodide 98.3 µg) 75 µg
Adults – Take 2 capsules a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed.