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Is It Safe To Take Seacod Capsule During Pregnancy?

i am taking 4 capsule of Seacod cod liver oil from past one month or so. Each capsule of Seacod contains 300 mg of Cod Liver Oil , which has: 284 IU of Vitamin A, 28.4 IU of Vitamin D, 30 mg of DHA & 20 mg of EPA. i am 25 weeks pregnant. Is it safe to take it?
Wed, 29 Jan 2014
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
Sea cod capsules are safe for consumption during pregnancy but these should not be taken more than once daily and ask your gynecologist to stop other DHA supplements.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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Is It Safe To Take Seacod Capsule During Pregnancy?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Sea cod capsules are safe for consumption during pregnancy but these should not be taken more than once daily and ask your gynecologist to stop other DHA supplements. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal , drrakhitayal@gmail.com