Description
Pregnacare Gummies deliver a clinically developed blend of 17 essential vitamins and minerals, including the exact recommended doses of folic acid (400 µg) and vitamin D (10 µg or 400 IU), for maternal and fetal health during pregnancy. These strawberry-flavored, chewable gummies are designed specifically for those who prefer not to swallow tablets .
Prescription
- Over-the-counter (OTC) dietary supplement. No prescription required.
Therapeutic Category
- Falls under pregnancy-specific nutritional supplements—intended to fill micronutrient gaps, not treat medical conditions.
Active Ingredients / Composition
Each serving of 2 gummies delivers:
- Vitamins:
- Vitamin D3: 10 µg (400 IU)
- Vitamin E: 3 mg α‑TE
- Vitamin K1: 70 µg
- Vitamin C: 60 mg
- Thiamin (B1): 2.2 mg
- Riboflavin (B2): 2 mg
- Niacin (B3): 20 mg NE
- Vitamin B6: 2.8 mg
- Folic acid: 400 µg
- Vitamin B12: 6 µg
- Biotin: 150 µg
- Pantothenic acid: 6 mg
- Beta‑carotene: 1 mg
- Minerals:
- Iron: 7 mg
- Zinc: 12 mg
- Selenium: 30 µg
- Iodine: 100 µg
Vitamins & Minerals
- Vitamins included: D, E, K1, C, B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, folic acid, biotin, pantothenic acid, beta-carotene.
- Minerals included: Iron, zinc, selenium, iodine.
All key micronutrients important for pregnancy and early development.
Variant
- The product is available as strawberry-flavored gummies, vegan-friendly, gelatin-free, and contained in a pack of 60 gummies (sufficient for roughly 30 days at 2 per day).
- Alternative variants include Pregnacare tablets and other formulations in the brand’s line.
Consume Type
- Chewable gummies—not tablets or capsules. Ideal for those who dislike swallowing pills.
Directions / Usage
- Chew two gummies per day with your main meal.
- Do not exceed the stated dosage.
- Suitable throughout all stages of pregnancy.
This formula replaces other Pregnacare multivitamins, so no additional multiple supplement is needed.
Common Side Effects
- As noted by some users, nausea, stomach upset, or feeling sick are not uncommon—clinical experiences vary. Some users find taking them with evening meals or switching to alternatives helps .
- Rare concerns include iron-related nausea or constipation—common with prenatal supplements.
Package Type
- Comes in a bottle of 60 gummies, typically plastic, resealable, and suitable for month-long usage.
Storage Advice
- Store in a cool, dry place below 25 °C.
- Keep sealed and out of reach of children.
- After opening, should be consumed within 45 days .
Safety Advice
- Food supplement only—not a replacement for a balanced diet.
- Consult with a healthcare professional before use if you have epilepsy, thyroid disorders, haemochromatosis, or food allergies.
- Contains vitamin K, which may interfere with anticoagulants—seek medical advice if on blood thinners.
- Contains iron, which can be harmful in excess to young children.
Product Substitutes
- Other prenatal gummy options or separate folic acid and vitamin D supplements for those who have sensitivity.
- Many users report switching to brands like Bassetts gummies or taking single-nutrient supplements to manage nausea.
Manufacturer / Marketer
- Manufactured by Vitabiotics Ltd, a UK-based health supplement company.
- Address listed: 1 Apsley Way, London NW2 7HF.
Country of Origin
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