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- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Prescription (Rx)
Available as
30 UNT · Oral Capsule
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
⚠ Boxed warning
WARNING: Ingestion of more than 3 grams of omega-3 fatty acids (such as DHA) per day has been shown to have potential antithrombotic effects, including an increased bleeding time and International Normalized Ratio (INR). Administration of omega-3 fatty acids should be avoided in patients taking anticoagulants and in those known to have an inherited or acquired predisposition to bleeding.
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Uses
INDICATIONS: PNV-DHA is a multivitamin/multimineral fatty acid dietary supplement indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of women throughout pregnancy and in the postnatal period for both lactating and nonlactating mothers.
How to use / dosing
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Before, during and/or after pregnancy, one softgel daily or as directed by a physician.
Side effects
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Allergic sensitization has been reported following both oral and parenteral administration of folic acid.
Safety advice
Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.
PregnancyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
BreastfeedingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label. Check LactMed →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS: PNV-DHA is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- PNV-OMEGA (ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLECALCIFEROL, .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, CALCIUM CORBONATE, FERROUS FUMARATE, POTASSIUM IODIDE, MAGNESIUM, DOCONEXENT, ICOSAPENT) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED [ACELLA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC]
- PNV-DHA (ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLECALCIFEROL, .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE, DL-, PYRIDOXINE, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, CALCIUM, FERROUS FUMARATE, MAGNESIUM, DOCONEXENT) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED [ACELLA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC]
- PRENATE RESTORE (ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLECALCIFEROL, .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE, DL-, FOLIC ACID, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CYANOCOBALAMIN, BIOTIN, CALCIUM CARBONATE, FERROUS FUMARATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, LACTIC ACID AND DOCONEXENT) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED [AVION PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC]
- COMPLETE NATAL DHA (.BETA.-CAROTENE, ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLECALCIFEROL, .ALPHA.-TOCOPHERYO ACETATE, DL, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, NIACINAMIDE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ZINC OXIDE, CUPRIC OXIDE, AND DOCONEXENT) KIT [TRIGEN LABORATORIES, LLC]
- PRENATE MINI (ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLECALCIFEROL, .ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE, DL-, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, LEVOMEFOLATE CALCIUM, CYANOCOBALAMIN, BIOTIN, CALCIUM CARBONATE, FERROUS ASPARTO GLYCINATE, IRON, POTASSIUM IODIDE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, DOCONEXENT AND LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY) CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED [AVION PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.