Micronutrient tabs, pregnancy/BLIS-30

General description:
Multiple Micronutrient film coated tablets, for Pregnant and Breastfeeding women in a blister tablets pack of 30 tablets.

Technical specifications
Each tablet contains:
Vitamin A (R.E.): 800 mcg
Vitamin E (T.E.): 10 mg
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol): 5 mcg (200 I.U.)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 1.4 mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 1.4 mg
Niacin (Nicotinamide): 18 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine): 1.9 mg
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin): 2.6 mcg
Folic Acid: 400 mcg
Vitamin C: 70 mg
Iron: 30 mg
Zinc: 15 mg
Copper: 2 mg
Selenium: 65 mcg
Iodine: 150 mcg

Applicable references:
1. Vitamin and mineral requirements in human nutrition, 2nd edition (who.int)
2. UNICEF/WHO/United Nations University (1999) “United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation (UNIMMAP):” Composition of a multi-micronutrient supplement to be used in pilot programs among pregnant women in developing countries: report of a United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations University workshop

Therapeutic Class:
Nutritional product, vitamins, and minerals

Dosage, Instruction for use:
As directed by qualified healthcare professional. Dispense in original container. Do not repack.

Guidelines for Use:
WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience. World Health Organization 2016

Packaging and labelling:
Refer to container-closure systems in UNICEF Technical Requirements for Pharmaceutical and Nutrition Products: Technical requirements for pharmaceutical and nutrition products | UNICEF Supply Division

A Patient Information Leaflet should be attached or enclosed in a box with each pack.
Label and leaflet should be in English and French. It is preferred to have the label and leaflet in four languages, preferably English, French, Spanish and Arabic. The label must be similar to the one shown in the appendix of the specification.

Shelf life:
24 months minimum

Storage and transportation:
Do not store or transport above 30 °C; transport between 15-25 °C, store in tightly closed original container, protect from moisture.

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S1550005 Iron 60mg+Folic ac.400mcg tab/PAC (10x10)
S1550030 Iron 60mg + Folic ac. 400mcg tab/PAC-100

Alternative products:
S1580103 Micronutrient tabs, pregnancy/BOT-90
S0000267 Micronutrients tabs, pregnancy/BOT-180

Component of a Kit:
No