Description
This potent daily multivitamin and mineral supplement establishes a foundation for sensible nutrition. It has been formulated to provide a comprehensive range of nutrients including a high dose of B vitamins, antioxidants and a broad mineral base featuring chromium, calcium, magnesium, selenium and boron.
Features:
- Beneficial when nutritional needs are not being met by the diet alone or when dietary demands are high.
- Assists in the maintenance and improvement of general wellbeing.
- Supports energy production, skin, cognitive and nervous system health.
- Supports healthy blood glucose metabolism in healthy individuals.
- Contains antioxidants - betacarotene, vitamin C, citrus bioflavonoids and vitamin E - as well as a broad base of minerals including zinc and copper.
- Formulated with calcium , vitamin K and boron.
- Iron-free and therefore suitable for patients with haemochromatosis.
- Features a break bar for those who have trouble swallowing larger tablets.
Each tablet contains: |
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Vitamins: |
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Betacarotene |
4mg |
equiv. to Dunaliella salina extract fresh cell |
100mg |
id (vitamin C) |
100mg |
d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate |
82.64mg |
equiv. vitamin E |
100IU |
Tocopherols concentrate - mixed (low-alpha type) |
14.7mg |
Retinol acetate |
375mcgRE |
equiv. vitamin A |
1250IU |
Thiamine hydrochloride (vitamin B1) |
50mg |
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) |
50mg |
Nicotinamide (vitamin B3) |
200mg |
Calcium pantothenate |
100mg |
equiv. pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) |
91.6mg |
Pyridoxine hydrochloride |
50mg |
equiv. pyridoxine (vitamin B6) |
41mg |
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) |
400mcg |
Folic acid (vitamin B9) |
400mcg |
Biotin (vitamin H) |
100mcg |
Colecalciferol |
2.5mcg |
Phytomenadione (vitamin K1) |
30mcg |
Minerals: |
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Boron (as borax) |
1mg |
Calcium (as citrate) |
50mg |
Chromium (as nicotinate) |
50mcg |
Copper (as gluconate) |
200mcg |
Magnesium (as oxide) |
25mg |
Manganese (as amino acid chelate) |
1mg |
Molybdenum (as trioxide) |
75mcg |
Selenium (as selenomethionine) |
26mcg |
Zinc (as amino acid chelate) |
10mg |
Nutrients: |
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Citrus bioflavonoids |
50mg |
Choline bitartrate |
50mg |
Inositol (myo-inositol) |
50mg |
No added dairy, gluten, shellfish, soy protein.
Pregnancy friendly.
- If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner.
- The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700mcg retinol equivalents for women and 900mcg retinol equivalents for men.
- WARNING: When taken in excess of 3000mcg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
- If you are pregnant, or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
- Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect/spina bifida, seek specific medical advice.
- This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses.
- A daily dose of 150mcg for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Always read the label. Use only as directed.
Prescribing Information:
- Multi Essentials is not contraindicated during pregnancy or lactation. However, a pregnancy-specific multivitamin is recommended for more specific multi vitamin and mineral support during this time.
- Contraindicated in persons with Wilson's disease due to copper content.
- Care must be taken in those with blood clotting disorders due to vitamin K content.
- Vitamin E may potentiate the activity of anticoagulant medications.
- Increased vitamin A levels occur in oral contraceptive pill users due to longer storage in the liver. Use caution with large doses of retinol.
