Vitafol-OB

Name: Vitafol-OB

How is this medicine (Vitafol-OB) best taken?

Use this medicine as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

All products:

  • Follow how to take Vitafol-OB as you have been told by your doctor. Do not use more than you were told to use.
  • Some drugs may need to be taken with food or on an empty stomach. For some drugs it does not matter. Check with your pharmacist about how to take this medicine.
  • Take with a full glass of water.
  • Do not take antacids within 2 hours of Vitafol-OB.
  • Do not take dairy products with this medicine. Dairy products may make Vitafol-OB not work as well.
  • Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.

Caplet:

  • This medicine may be chewed or swallowed whole.

Chewable tablet:

  • Chew well before swallowing.

Twist-off softgel:

  • Twist the small end off from the softgel. Squeeze the contents right into your mouth or into juice to drink.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

  • Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
  • If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
  • Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

If OVERDOSE is suspected

If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.

Composition

Each Caplet contains:

VITAMINS AND MINERALS:
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) 2700 IU
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 70 mg
Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) 400 IU
Vitamin E (as dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) 30 IU
Thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B1) 1.6 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 1.8 mg
Niacin (as niacinamide) 18 mg
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) 2.5 mg
Folic acid 1.0 mg
Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin) 12 mcg
Calcium (as calcium carbonate) 100 mg
Iron (as ferrous fumarate) 65 mg
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 25 mg
Zinc (as zinc oxide) 25 mg
Copper (as copper oxide) 2 mg

Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gelatin, Sodium Croscarmellose, Stearic Acid, Gum Acacia, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Modified Food Starch, Sucrose, Silicon Dioxide, Maize Starch, Dicalcium Phosphate, Sodium Ascorbate, Tocopherol Concentrate, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Sorbic Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate, dl-Alpha-Tocopherol. Coating: Hypromellose, Titanium Dioxide, Polydextrose, Triacetin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, FD&C Blue #1 / Aluminum Lake, Polyethylene Glycol, FD&C Blue #2 / Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake.
Contains: Soy

Vitafol-OB Dosage and Administration

Before, during and after pregnancy, one caplet daily, or as directed by a physician.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100 Caplet Carton

0642-0079-12

Vitafol®-OB
Prenatal Supplement

10 X 10 UNIT DOSE PACK
100 CAPLETS

Rx

VITAFOL OB   CAPLET
vitamin a, ascorbic acid, vitamin d, .alpha.-tocopherol, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, niacin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, cyanocobalamin, calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, and copper tablet
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL Item Code (Source) NDC:0642-0079
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule     
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Vitamin A (Vitamin A) Vitamin A 2700 [iU]
Ascorbic Acid (Ascorbic Acid) Ascorbic Acid 70 mg
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol) Vitamin D 400 [iU]
.Alpha.-Tocopherol (.Alpha.-Tocopherol) .Alpha.-Tocopherol 30 [iU]
Thiamine Mononitrate (Thiamine Ion) Thiamine 1.6 mg
Riboflavin (Riboflavin) Riboflavin 1.8 mg
Niacin (Niacin) Niacin 18 mg
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Pyridoxine) Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 2.5 mg
Folic Acid (Folic Acid) Folic Acid 1 mg
Cyanocobalamin (Cyanocobalamin) Cyanocobalamin 12 ug
Calcium (Calcium) Calcium 100 mg
Iron (Iron) Iron 65 mg
Magnesium (Magnesium) Magnesium 25 mg
Zinc (Zinc) Zinc 25 mg
Copper (Copper) Copper 2 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name Strength
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE  
Stearic Acid  
Croscarmellose Sodium  
Gelatin, Unspecified  
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE  
Silicon Dioxide  
Modified Corn Starch (1-Octenyl Succinic Anhydride)  
Sucrose  
Starch, Corn  
Sodium Ascorbate  
Tocopherol  
Magnesium Stearate  
Titanium Dioxide  
Acacia  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED  
Medium-Chain Triglycerides  
Sorbic Acid  
Tricalcium Phosphate  
.Alpha.-Tocopherol, DL-  
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED  
Polydextrose  
Triacetin  
HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE (1200000 MW)  
FD&C Blue No. 1  
Aluminum Oxide  
FD&C Blue No. 2  
D&C Yellow No. 10  
Product Characteristics
Color BLUE Score no score
Shape OVAL Size 19mm
Flavor Imprint Code EV0079
Contains     
Packaging
# Item Code Package Description
1 NDC:0642-0079-08 4 TABLET in 1 CARTON
2 NDC:0642-0079-12 100 TABLET in 1 CARTON
Marketing Information
Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
Unapproved drug other 12/02/2002
Labeler - Exeltis USA, Inc. (071170534)
Revised: 02/2017   Exeltis USA, Inc.

What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?

WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:

  • Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
  • Black, tarry, or bloody stools.
  • Fever.
  • Very upset stomach or throwing up.
  • Very bad belly pain.
  • Throwing up blood or throw up that looks like coffee grounds.
  • Stomach cramps.
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