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Taron-Prex Prenatal
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Taron-Prex Prenatal

Generic name: ascorbic acid, tribasic calcium phosphate, iron, cholecalciferol, alpha-tocopherol, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, doconexent and docusate sodium
Dosage form: capsule
Drug classes:Iron products, Vitamin and mineral combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 23, 2022.

SUPPLEMENT FACTS

Other Ingredients: Gelatin (Bovine), Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Purified Water, Yellow Beeswax, Natural and Artificial Orange Cream Flavor, Sorbitol, Soybean Oil, FD&C Red #40, Titanium Dioxide, Ethyl Vanillin, FD&C Yellow #6, and FD&C Blue #1

THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SOY AND FISH OIL (ANCHOVY).

Taron™-Prex Prenatal with DHA capsules is a prescription multivitamin/mineral indicated to provide fish-based DHA supplementation throughout pregnancy, during the postnatal period for both lactating and non-lactating mothers, and throughout the childbearing years. Taron™ Prex Prenatal with DHA may be useful in improving the nutritional status of women prior to conception.

Contraindications

Taron™-Prex Prenatal with DHA capsules are contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients, including soy or fish products. Do not take this product if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.

Warnings

Administration of omega-3 fatty acids should be avoided in patients taking anticoagulants and in those known to have an inherited or acquired predisposition to bleeding.

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.

Precautions

Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias here vitamin B12 is deficient. Folic acid in doses above 0.1 mg daily may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission can occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive.

The patient’s medical conditions and consumption of other drugs, herbs, and/or supplements should be considered.

Drug Interactions

Taron™-Prex Prenatal with DHA capsules is not recommended for and should not be given to patients receiving levodopa ...