Fertinatal
Generic Name
Multivitamin and Multimineral (Prenatal/Fertility)
Manufacturer
Various (e.g., Fairhaven Health, ProNatura)
Country
USA, Canada, Bangladesh
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| fertinatal 25 mg tablet | ৳ 30.00 | ৳ 300.00 |
| fertinatal 50 mg tablet | ৳ 53.33 | ৳ 533.33 |
Description
Overview of the medicine
Fertinatal is a comprehensive dietary supplement designed to support reproductive health and enhance fertility in both men and women, often containing a blend of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and other nutrients crucial for conception and early pregnancy.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
Typically 1-2 capsules/tablets daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Elderly
Same as adults, unless specific deficiencies or conditions exist.
Renal_impairment
Caution, consult doctor due to potential mineral accumulation.
How to Take
Take orally with food to enhance absorption and minimize gastrointestinal upset.
Mechanism of Action
Supplements essential nutrients required for hormone production, egg and sperm quality, and uterine lining health. Antioxidants reduce oxidative stress, which can impair fertility.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
Long-term supplementation for optimal effect.
Excretion
Mainly renal for water-soluble; fecal for fat-soluble and unabsorbed minerals.
Half life
Varies by vitamin/mineral; some water-soluble vitamins have short half-lives, fat-soluble vitamins longer.
Absorption
Varies significantly by nutrient; typically absorbed in small intestine.
Metabolism
Most nutrients are metabolized through standard pathways; excess water-soluble vitamins excreted.
Side Effects
Contraindications
- •Known hypersensitivity to any component
- •Hemochromatosis (due to iron content)
- •Wilson's disease (due to copper content)
Drug Interactions
Thyroid hormones
Iron and calcium can interfere with absorption; take separately.
Anticoagulants (Warfarin)
Vitamin K can reduce anticoagulant effect.
Antibiotics (Tetracyclines, Quinolones)
Minerals (calcium, iron, magnesium) can chelate, reducing antibiotic absorption; take several hours apart.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose
Excessive intake of certain fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) or minerals (iron, zinc) can be toxic. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue. Seek medical attention.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Specifically designed for preconception and early pregnancy. Generally considered safe during pregnancy and lactation when taken as directed, but consult a healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
Typically 24-36 months from manufacturing date.
Availability
Pharmacies, online stores
Approval Status
Approved as a dietary supplement
Patent Status
Proprietary formulation, specific blend may be patented
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