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What Prenatal / Breastfeeding Vitamins Can Be Given To A Breastfeeding Infant?
Question: Good afternoon,
I am currently breastfeeding my 6 month old son and require a prescription for prenatal / breastfeeding vitamins. I take vitamin D and iron every day and I was taking Pregnacare Plus Vitamins but those are finished.
Regards, XXXXXXX
I am currently breastfeeding my 6 month old son and require a prescription for prenatal / breastfeeding vitamins. I take vitamin D and iron every day and I was taking Pregnacare Plus Vitamins but those are finished.
Regards, XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
Prenatal capsule by Wyeth
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Prenatal Capsule by Wyeth has just the right formulation. Big thing is that it doesn't have unnecessary supplements like dha.
Along with please continue with Fefol tablets once a day during the lactation period.
Redin-PN syr by Fourrts is also a good choice but may not be easily available.
You can take either prenatal+fefol or redin-pn.
Hope it helps. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Dr Vaishalee
Prenatal capsule by Wyeth
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Prenatal Capsule by Wyeth has just the right formulation. Big thing is that it doesn't have unnecessary supplements like dha.
Along with please continue with Fefol tablets once a day during the lactation period.
Redin-PN syr by Fourrts is also a good choice but may not be easily available.
You can take either prenatal+fefol or redin-pn.
Hope it helps. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Dr Vaishalee
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