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Pre natal medicine
Dear Doctor
I am under medications for Diabetics , Glocobay M25 at dose level 1-1-1.
We are trying for a children. My friend told me to start the pre natal vitamins.
Folvite and Multivite FM.
How should I take this, along with my diabetes medicine ? Doses and frequency.
Pls advise
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Can take one tablet a day after food
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Can take one a day each of the two
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Dr. Shalini Kumari
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. Yes you can take both folvite and M ultivit tab once a day after food .
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Dr. Neha Kapoor
Gynecologist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
before planning for pregnancy your sugar should be under control .. so get your HbA1C and fasting and post prandial sugar.. also you need to visit a doctor in person for prenatal counselling..
you can start these multivitamins once a day after meal..
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Dr. Sonal Katarmal
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
8 yrs exp
Pune
Folic acid 5mg supplements require atleast 90day preconception. To prevent neural tube defects in the fetus.
As u r diabetic, we advice u to control sugars on optimal level and then plan for conception. As diabetes it self has some risk for fetus.
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