BioCeuticals Womens Essentials 240 Capsules

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BioCeuticals Womens Essentials 240c

Women's Essentials is a comprehensive multivitamin and mineral formula with withania ( Withania somnifera ), a traditional Ayurvedic restorative tonic, and pomegranate ( Punica granatum ) seeds, a rich source of antioxidants. Women's Essentials is suitable for women whose dietary intake may be inadequate due to an increased demand or busy lifestyle.

Indications (as stated by the manufacturer)

• Formulated to provide nutritional support for key women's health concerns: healthy blood, thyroid function, healthy glucose metabolism and bone health.
• Contains activated vitamins B6, B9 and B12, which may support healthy methylation and homocysteine metabolism.
• Daily dose provides 1000IU of vitamin D3.
• Vitamin K in the form of K2.
• Provides the immune-supporting nutrients vitamins A, C and D3.
• Vitamin E and selenium provide antioxidant activity.
• Biotin and zinc, with vitamins A and C help to support healthy skin.
• Includes KSM-66® withania, a standardised extract used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine as an adaptogenic herb, to support the body during times of stress.

Key features

• Presentation: Capsule
• Pack size: PKT 240
• Dietary & lifestyle: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free
• GTIN: 09337896003749

Ingredients

Active ingredients per serve (as stated by the manufacturer):

• Retinol palmitate (Vitamin A) — 682 mcg
• equiv. Vitamin A — 375 mcg Retinol Equivalents
• Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin B1) — 63.5 mg
• equiv. Thiamine (Vitamin B1) — 50 mg
• Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) — 20 mg
• Riboflavin sodium phosphate (Activated Vitamin B2) — 6.8 mg
• equiv. Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) — 5 mg
• Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) — 20 mg
• Nicotinic acid (Vitamin B3) — 20 mg
• Calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B5) — 54.6 mg
• equiv. Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) — 50 mg
• Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (Activated Vitamin B6) — 8.1 mg
• equiv. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) — 5 mg
• Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B6) — 24.3 mg
• equiv. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) — 20 mg
• Calcium folinate (Activated folate) — 137 mcg
• equiv. Folinic acid (Activated Vitamin B9) — 100 mcg
• Levomefolate calcium (Activated Vitamin B9) — 130.4 mcg
• equiv. Levomefolic acid (L-5-MTHF) (Activated Vitamin B9) — 100 mcg
• Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) — 100 mcg
• Mecobalamin (Co-methylcobalamin) (Activated Vitamin B12) — 100 mcg
• Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) — 50 mg
• Colecalciferol (Vitamin D3) — 12.5 mcg
• equiv. Vitamin D3 — 500 IU
• d-alpha Tocopheryl acid succinate (Vitamin E) — 20.6 mg
• equiv. Vitamin E — 25 IU
• Biotin — 75 mcg
• Menaquinone 7 (Vitamin K2) — 7.5 mcg
• Borax (Boron) — 8.83 mg
• equiv. Boron — 1 mg
• Calcium phosphate — 27.25 mg
• equiv. Calcium — 25 mg
• Chromium nicotinate — 202 mcg
• equiv. Chromium — 25 mcg
• Magnesium phosphate pentahydrate — 84.7 mg
• equiv. Magnesium — 17.5 mg
• Manganese amino acid chelate — 10 mg
• equiv. Manganese — 1 mg
• Molybdenum trioxide — 18.8 mcg
• equiv. Molybdenum — 12.5 mcg
• Potassium iodide (Iodine) — 98.3 mcg
• equiv. Iodine — 75 mcg
• equiv. Potassium — 23.1 mcg
• Selenomethionine (Selenium) — 62.5 mcg
• equiv. Selenium — 25 mcg
• Zinc amino acid chelate — 37.5 mg
• equiv. Zinc — 7.5 mg
• Choline bitartrate — 25 mg
• Myo-inositol — 25 mg
• Withania somnifera (Withania/Ashwagandha) root extract
• (KSM-66®) — 40 mg
• equiv. root dry — 500 mg Punica granatum (Pomegranate) fruit hull extract 12.5 mg
• equiv. fruit hull dry — 250 mg
• No added shellfish, soy protein.

Directions for use

Adults:
Take 1 capsule twice daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Warnings

• Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
• The recommended daily intake (RDI) of vitamin A is 700mcgRE for women and 900mcgRE for men. WARNING - If you are pregnant or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
• WARNING when taken in excess of 3000mcg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
• WARNING - this medication may be dangerous when used in large amounts or for a long time (contains B6).
• This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150mcg selenium for adults from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
• Contains ethanol no more than 3% v/v as a preservative.
• Contains lactose.
• Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
• Prescribing Information:
• BioCeuticals suggests that patients switch to specific preconception multivitamin when planning to become pregnant.
• The upper tolerable limit for boron in adults, including pregnant and lactating women aged 19-50 years, is 20mg daily.
• Caution should be exercised in patients taking immunosuppressant drugs including cyclophosphamide. The ability of withania to stimulate stem cell proliferation has led to concerns that it could reduce the effectiveness of treatments.
• Withania may theoretically have an additive effect on barbiturates and benzodiazepines if used concomitantly.
• Withania has abortifacient effects and is likely unsafe when used in pregnancy.
• Avoid using in breastfeeding; insufficient evidence.
• If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.

Frequently asked questions

What is BioCeuticals Womens Essentials 240c?

BioCeuticals Womens Essentials 240c is a product from Bioceuticals.

How do I use BioCeuticals Womens Essentials 240c?

Adults: Take 1 capsule twice daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

What are the dietary attributes of this product?

According to the manufacturer: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free. Always refer to the on-pack label for definitive allergen and dietary information.

Is this product TGA listed?

This product is sold in Australia by Bioceuticals. For specific TGA listing status (AUST L or AUST R), please refer to the on-pack labelling. David Jones Pharmacy follows manufacturer-provided information for all listings.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

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