Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B12 is deficient. Folic acid in doses above 1.0 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia, in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive.
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
Se-Care Chewable Tablets are indicated to provide vitamin and mineral supplementation throughout pregnancy and during the postnatal period for both lactating and non-lactating mothers. They are also useful for improving nutritional status prior to conception.
Se-Care Chewable is a prescription prenatal multivitamin/mineral nutritional supplement tablet. Each pale grey-green, flavored, round, chewable tablet for oral administration contains:
| Vitamins: | |
| Vitamin C Complex* (as calcium ascorbate and calcium threonate) | 50 mg |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) | 6 mcg |
| Vitamin E (dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate) | 3.5 IU |
| Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride) | 2 mg |
| Folic Acid, USP | 1 mg |
| Minerals: | |
| Calcium (calcium carbonate) | 250 mg |
| Iron (masked coated ferrous fumarate) | 40 mg |
| Magnesium (magnesium oxide) | 50 mg |
| Zinc (zinc oxide) | 15 mg |
| Copper (cupric oxide) | 2 mg |
*Vitamin C Complex is a pharmaceutical grade material consisting of calcium ascorbate and calcium threonate.
Inactive Ingredients: Sucrose, Stevia, Fumed Silica, Orange Juice, Magnesium Stearate, Natural Orange Flavor Powder, Stearic Acid and Gelatin.