Description
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Fat soluble vitamins A,D,E & K in water miscible/soluble form.
- Daily supply of relatively short – lived vitamin K
- Convenient single daily dosage, encourages compliance.
- Capsules for children and adults. {May be opened for ‘sprinkling’ over food}.
vitABDECK is a cystic fibrosis-specific multivitamin available for routine supplementation that contains all four fat soluble vitamins (A, E, D and K).
Ingredients
| Active ingredients per capsule: | |
| Retinol palmitate | 1.39mg |
| (equiv. to Vitamin A 750mcg retinol equivalents) | |
| Betacarotene | 3mg |
| Thiamin hydrochloride (B1) | 1.5mg |
| Riboflavine (B2) | 1.7mg |
| Nicotinamide | 20mg |
| Pyridoxine hydrochloride (B6) | 1.9mg |
| Cyanocobalamine (B12) | 3mcg |
| Biotin | 100mcg |
| Folic acid | 200mcg |
| Ascorbic acid (C) | 100mg |
| Calcium pantothenate | 13.6mg |
| Colecalciferol (D3) | 11mcg |
| d-alpha-Tocopherol acid succinate (E) | 123.8mg |
| Phytomenadione (K) | 150mcg |
| Zinc amino acid chelate (equiv. to Zinc) | 7.5mg |
Directions
Infants 0 to 3 years: Open capsule and sprinkle a half a capsule into drink/food.
Children 4 to 10 years: 1 capsule daily.
Children and adults > 10 years: 2 capsules daily.
Warnings
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.
Vitamins can only be of assistance if the dietary vitamin intake is inadequate.
The recommended adult daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700mcg retinol equivalents for women and 900mcg retinol equivalents for men.