PreferaOB Tablet By Alaven Pharmaceutical Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: PreferaOB Tablet by Alaven Pharmaceutical
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Vitamins
| Ingredient Group | Header |
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| Category | other |
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Vitamin D3
Description:Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in several bodily processes. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus, which are necessary for healthy bones and teeth. It is also important for immune system function and may help to protect against certain diseases. Vitamin D is found in a variety of foods, including fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified foods such as milk and cereal. It is also produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D supplements are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquids. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D varies depending on age, sex, and other factors, and it is important to follow the dosage recommendations provided by a healthcare professional. There are several different forms of vitamin D available, with the two most popular being ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).
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Ingredient Group Vitamin D Category vitamin Forms- Cholecalciferol
Vitamin E
Description:Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin found naturally in a variety of foods, including vegetable oils, nuts, seeds, and leafy green vegetables. Vitamin E is also available as a dietary supplement and is often added to skincare products. Vitamin E has many roles in the body, including protecting cells from oxidative stress and supporting immune function.
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Ingredient Group Vitamin E Category vitamin Forms- D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate
Vitamin B1
Ingredient Group Thiamin Category vitamin Forms- Thiamine Mononitrate
Vitamin B2
Ingredient Group Riboflavin Category vitamin Forms- Riboflavin
Vitamin B3
Description:Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin found in a variety of foods, including meat, poultry, fish, and fortified grains. It plays a variety of roles in the body, including in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It is also necessary for the production of energy in the body and in the synthesis of different hormones. Niacin deficiency is rare in developed countries, however, supplementation has been shown to have several positive benefits. For example, it can reduce the risk of diabetic neuropathy (i.e., nerve pain) and has been shown effective for treating some types of high cholesterol (extended-release niacin is used as a prescription drug in the United States for this purpose). There is a multitude of niacin forms available as dietary supplements, including NADH, niacinamide, and nicotinamide riboside, all with different properties.
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Ingredient Group Niacin Category vitamin Forms- Niacin
- Niacinamide
Vitamin B6
Ingredient Group Vitamin B6 Category vitamin Forms- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Folic Acid
Ingredient Group Folate Category vitamin
Vitamin B12
Description:Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin crucial for several bodily functions. It plays a pivotal role in the formation of red blood cells, aiding in the prevention of anemia. Vitamin B12 is essential for maintaining a healthy nervous system and proper brain function, as it is involved in the synthesis of myelin, the protective sheath around nerve fibers. This vitamin is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, dairy products, and eggs, making it important for vegetarians and vegans to consider supplementation. A deficiency in vitamin B12 can lead to neurological issues, fatigue, and cognitive impairment.
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Ingredient Group Vitamin B12 Category vitamin Forms- Cyanocobalamin
Biotin
Description:Biotin, also known as vitamin H or vitamin B7, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a role in various metabolic processes in the body. It is necessary for the growth and maintenance of healthy skin, hair, and nails, and is also involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and amino acids. Biotin is considered to be generally safe when consumed in the recommended daily amounts but it is important to note that consuming large amounts of biotin-containing supplements or products can cause falsely high or falsely low test results for certain laboratory tests, such as those for thyroid function, hormone levels, and certain biomarkers for certain diseases.
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Ingredient Group Biotin Category vitamin
Vitamin B5
Ingredient Group Vitamin B5 Category vitamin Forms- D-Calcium Pantothenate
Minerals
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| Category | other |
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Iron
Ingredient Group Iron Category mineral
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as Polysaccharide Iron Complex
Ingredient Group Iron Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
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Glucose
Ingredient Group Glucose Category sugar
Maltose
Ingredient Group Maltose Category sugar
Dextrin
Ingredient Group Dextrin Category sugar
HIP
Ingredient Group Iron Category non-nutrient/non-botanical Forms- Proferrin
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Iodine
Description:Iodine is a mineral that is crucial for our body's ability to produce thyroid hormone, which helps control our growth, metabolism, and energy levels. A lack of iodine in the diet is a common problem around the world and can lead to intellectual development issues. Adding iodine to salt (i.e., iodized salt) has helped reduce this problem. Iodine is commonly utilized as a dietary supplement, both in multivitamin preparations and as a standalone ingredient as it is purported to have overall health and wellness benefits, not just in those who are deficient. One such standalone iodine product is 'Iodoral'. Studies have shown iodine supplementation may help improve cognitive function and boost energy levels but more research is needed. It is recommended that you should be under medical supervision if you plan on taking iodine as there may be a risk of certain side effects with high dosages.
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Ingredient Group Iodine Category mineral Forms- Potassium Iodide
Zinc
Description:Zinc is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. It is involved in many important physiological processes, including immune system function, wound healing, taste, and smell. Zinc is found in a variety of foods, including meat, seafood, and whole grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. Zinc supplements may be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which can occur due to certain medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, alcohol abuse, and certain medications. Zinc supplements may also be used for other purposes, such as to boost the immune system, improve acne, and reduce the severity and duration of colds. There are several different forms of zinc supplements available, including zinc gluconate, zinc acetate, and zinc sulfate. The most common form of zinc supplements is zinc gluconate, which is well absorbed and is less likely to cause stomach-related side effects than other forms of zinc.
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Ingredient Group Zinc Category mineral Forms- Zinc Oxide
Selenium
Description:Selenium is an essential trace element that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions in the human body. It is often included in dietary supplements due to its antioxidant properties and its contribution to maintaining a healthy immune system. Selenium is important for thyroid function and may also have a role in protecting against certain chronic diseases. However, it's essential to note that excessive selenium intake can be harmful, so it's crucial to adhere to recommended daily allowances and consult with a healthcare professional before taking selenium supplements.
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Ingredient Group Selenium Category mineral Forms- Sodium Selenate
Copper
Ingredient Group Copper Category mineral Forms- Cupric Sulfate
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Drugs that interact with PreferaOB Tablet by Alaven Pharmaceutical
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
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| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Tablet(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Tablet(s)
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| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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| Vitamins |
0 NP
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Header |
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| Vitamin D3 |
400 IU
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Vitamin D |
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| Vitamin E |
10 IU
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Vitamin E |
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| Vitamin B1 |
1.5 mg
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Thiamin |
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| Vitamin B2 |
1.6 mg
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Riboflavin |
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| Vitamin B3 |
17 mg
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Niacin |
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| Vitamin B6 |
50 mg
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Vitamin B6 |
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| Folic Acid |
1 mg
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Folate |
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| Vitamin B12 |
12 mcg
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Vitamin B12 |
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| Biotin |
30 mcg
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Biotin |
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| Vitamin B5 |
10 mg
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Vitamin B5 |
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| Minerals |
0 NP
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Header |
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| Iron |
0 NP
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Iron |
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| as Polysaccharide Iron Complex |
28 mg
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Iron |
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| Glucose |
0 NP
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Glucose |
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| Maltose |
0 NP
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Maltose |
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| Dextrin |
0 NP
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Dextrin |
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| HIP |
6 mg
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Iron |
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| Iodine |
250 mcg
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Iodine |
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| Zinc |
4.5 mg
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Zinc |
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| Selenium |
65 mcg
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Selenium |
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| Copper |
0.8 mg
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Copper |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Croscarmellose Sodium
Crospovidone
Magnesium Stearate
Silicon Dioxide
Dextran
Dicalcium Phosphate
Protease
modified Food Starch
Sucrose
DL-Alpha-Tocopherol
Sodium Ascorbate
Ethylcellulose
Resin
Coating
Forms
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Label Statments:
| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- Prenatal/Postnatal/Multivitamin/Multimineral PreferaOB(R) Tablets & life'sDHA(TM) Softgels Rx Only
- HOW SUPPLIED: PreferaOB + DHA(TM) is supplied in child-resistant blister packs of 30 tablets and 30 softgels (NDC 68220-083-30) and as a Professional Sample (NDC 68220-083-25).
- ALAVEN(R)
PHARMACEUTICAL LLC
- U.S. Patent No. 7,585,527
- life'sDHA(TM) is a trademark of Martek Biosciences Corporation, Columbia, MD.
- Proferrin(R) is a registered trademark of Colorad Biolabs, Inc., Cozad, NE.
- PreferaOB(R) is a registered trademark and PreferaOB + DHA(TM) is a trademark of Alaven(R) Pharmaceutical LLC, Marietta, GA.
- DESCRIPTION: PreferaOB + DHA(TM) is a prescription prenatal/postnatal multivitamin/multimineral (PreferaOB(R)) and Omega-3 fatty acid (life'sDHA(TM)) nutritional supplement. PreferOB + DHA(TM) is: a small, oval, film-coated, purple tablet with black core, debossed and bisected with "AP/84" on one side, and plain on athe other (PreferaOB(R)) and a clear essential fatty acid softgel containing an ember to light/dark orange semi-solid mixture (life'sDHA(TM)).
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| Precautions |
- WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning of children under six. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- PRECAUTIONS: Folic acid when administered as a single agent in doses above 0.1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematological remission can occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive.
- Pregnant women and nursing mothers should avoid supplemental doses of vitamin E higher that RDA amounts. While prescribing this nutritional supplement for pregnant women, nursing mothers, or for women prior to conception, their medical condition and other drugs, herbs, and/or supplements consumption should be considered.
- ADVERSE REACTIONS: Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- CONTRAINDICATIONS: This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: One tablet and one softgel daily with or without food, or as prescribed by a licensed heath care provider with prescribing authority.
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| Storage |
- STORAGE: Store at controlled room temperature 20(0)-25(0)C (68(0)-77(0)F). Excursions permitted to 15(0)-30(0)C (59(0)-86(0)F). [See current USP]
To protect from light, dispense in carton provided. Once open, blisters should be stored in carton.
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| General |
- 6-083-30-06-0710CR Ref Cl6-083-00-01-07 10b
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| General Statements |
- NDC 68220-083-30
- {Tablet & Softgel} ACTUAL SIZE
- Rx Only
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| Formula |
- ONLY prenatal with Natural, Body-Ready HEME Iron + DHA
15 Essential Vitamins and Minerals including:
~ 50mg of vitamin B6
~ 1mg of folic acid
Plus Plant-based life'sDHA(TM) Omega-3
- Pre/Post-natal Nutritional Supplement + DHA
- INDICATIONS AND USAGE: PreferaOB + DHA(TM) is a prescription multivitamin/multimineral (PreferaOB(R) and Omega-3 fatty acid (life'sDHA(TM) nutritional supplement indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of women throughout pregnancy and in the postnatal period for both lactating and non-lactating mothers. PreferaOB + DHA(TM) is also beneficial in improving the nutritional status of women prior to conception.
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| Seals/Symbols |
- life'sDHA HEALTHY BRAIN, EYES, HEART(TM)
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Brand Information
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| Manufactured for | |
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| Name | Alaven(R) Pharmaceutical LLC |
| City | Marietta |
| State | GA |
| ZipCode | 30062 |
| For medical inquiries call toll free | |
| Phone Number | 1-888-317-0001 |
| Other | |
| Web Address | www.PreferaOB.com |
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