
Which Syrups To Take During Pregnancy ?

Question: Which syrups to take during pregnancy
Brief Answer:
Iron, folic acid
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome,
You can take the supplements that have iron, calcium, folic acid vitamin during pregnancy alongwith a healthy and nutritious diet for you and your baby. Pregnancy is a natural process. So unnecessary medicines are to avoided including DHA, zinc, antibiotics etc. Get your blood tests done from a gynecologist.
- Folvite tablet once a day for 2-3 months for extra folic acid requirement during first trimester
- Orofer-XT daily for iron and folic acid during pregnancy and lactation
- TUMS antacid (available on XXXXXXX and other online stores as its a foreign brand) is an excellent source of calcium and can be taken daily
Regards,
Dr Vaishalee
Iron, folic acid
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome,
You can take the supplements that have iron, calcium, folic acid vitamin during pregnancy alongwith a healthy and nutritious diet for you and your baby. Pregnancy is a natural process. So unnecessary medicines are to avoided including DHA, zinc, antibiotics etc. Get your blood tests done from a gynecologist.
- Folvite tablet once a day for 2-3 months for extra folic acid requirement during first trimester
- Orofer-XT daily for iron and folic acid during pregnancy and lactation
- TUMS antacid (available on XXXXXXX and other online stores as its a foreign brand) is an excellent source of calcium and can be taken daily
Regards,
Dr Vaishalee
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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