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Obimin is commonly known as a multivitamin specifically for pregnant women. There are many types of Obimin on the market, each with different ingredients and the effect of the drug depending on the ingredients contained in it. What is the use of Obimin? Is it good for non-pregnant women to use Obimin?
1. What is Obimin?
Obimin is a multivitamin used to supplement essential nutrients for pregnant women during pregnancy, to facilitate the comprehensive development of the fetus as well as to prevent maternal malnutrition. On the Vietnamese market, you can find the following 3 Obimin drugs: Obimin regular, Obimin multivitamins, Obimin plus.1.1 Regular Obimin Obimin is usually a product of United Pharma company, packaged in two ways, one is a vial and the other is a blister with film coated tablets.
The composition and content of each ingredient in each Obimin tablet is usually as follows: Folic acid 1mg, Calcium lactate 250mg, Potassium iodide 100mcg, Iron fumarate 90mg, Vitamin B1 10mg, Vitamin B12 4mcg, Vitamin B2 2.5mg, Vitamin C 100mg, Calcium D-pantothenate 7.5mg, Copper 100mcg, Niacinamide 20mg.
1.2 Obimin multivitamins Obimin multivitamins is also a product of United Pharma company but comes in soft capsule dosage form. Compared to regular Obimin Obimin multivitamins contain more vitamins and the content of ingredients in each tablet has also changed: Vitamin A 3000 USP units, Vitamin D 400 USP units, Vitamin C 100mg, Vitamin B1 10mg, Vitamin B2 2.5mg, Vitamin B6 15mg, Vitamin B12 4 mcg, Niacinamide 20mg, Calcium pantothenate 7.5mg, Folic Acid 1mg, Ferrous fumarate 90mg, Calcium lactate pentahydrate 2mg.
Each box of Obimin multivitamins includes 3 blisters, 10 capsules each.
1.3 Obimin Plus Different from the two above Obimin plus manufactured by Darya-Varia Laboratoria, in the form of soft capsules. In addition to vitamins and minerals Obimin plus also contains a number of fatty acids that are beneficial for the brain development of children. The content of ingredients in Obimin Plus is as follows: Vitamin A 3,000IU, Vitamin D 200 IU, Vitamin E 30 IU, Vitamin B1 2mg, Vitamin B2 2mg, Vitamin B6 3mg, Vitamin B12 3mcg, Folic Acid 1,000mcg, Calcium Pantothenate 8 mg, Biotin 35mcg, Nicotinamide 20mg, Vitamin C 100mg, Elemental Iron (as Ferrous Sulfate) 30mg, 150mcg Coat, Calcium Carbonate 100mg, Zinc 5mg, Magnesium 5mg, Manganese 1mg, Copper 1,000mcg, Natural Fish Oil 500mg, Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 105 mg, Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) 20mg,...
Each box of Obimin plus includes 3 blisters and 10 capsules per blister.
2. What are the effects of Obimin?
The effect of Obimin is the cumulative effect of all the ingredients that make up the drug. The right vitamin and mineral supplements during pregnancy bring a lot of benefits such as helping the pregnancy process go more smoothly; help the fetus develop comprehensively in terms of health and brain; prevent the fetus from having birth defects; enhance mother's health as well as limit some common diseases in pregnant women such as premature birth, fetal growth retardation, infection...
Obimin is often used for the following cases:
People who need vitamin and mineral supplements, especially pregnant women. Support in the treatment of common pregnancy disorders such as nausea, vomiting, neuritis, anemia, cramps, numbness in hands and feet, Beriberi syndrome. Support to strengthen the immune system of the fetus at birth. In some special cases, it is necessary to supplement with Obimin multivitamins such as:
Nutrient deficiencies: after blood tests show vitamin and mineral deficiencies some women may need to supplement with multivitamins , as deficiencies in nutrients such as folate have been linked to birth defects. Hyperemesis gravidarum (severe morning sickness): Excessive nausea and vomiting can lead to weight loss and nutrient deficiencies. Dietary restrictions: dieters, vegans, and those with food intolerances and allergies, may need vitamin and mineral supplements to prevent micronutrient deficiencies. Smoking: While it is important for mothers to avoid smoking during pregnancy, those who continue to smoke have increased needs for specific nutrients such as vitamin C and folate. Multiple pregnancy: micronutrient requirements in pregnant women are higher than in women carrying only one child. To ensure optimal nutrition for both mother and fetus, regular nutritional supplements are required. Mutations in genes like MTHFR: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is a gene that converts folate into a form the body can use. Pregnant women with this gene mutation may need to supplement with a specific form of folate to avoid complications. In addition, all pregnant women are advised to take prenatal vitamins and folic acid supplements to fill nutritional gaps and prevent developmental abnormalities at birth such as spina bifida. .
3. Is it good for non-pregnant women to use Obimin?
A safe and effective way to supplement vitamins and minerals for the body is through eating. Synthetic vitamins are less well absorbed by the body than natural vitamins and can be harmful to the body.
Current studies have not documented serious side effects of multivitamins, however, there is no evidence that they are good for a healthy body either.
So, whether you are not pregnant or are pregnant, the use of Obimin is good depends on your individual circumstances. To know when to use the drug and how to use it, you should consult a specialist.
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