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Elevit TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: folic acid + iron + iodine + thiamine + riboflavin + nicotinamide + pantothenic acid + pyridoxine + cyanocobalamin + ascorbic acid + colecalciferol + dl-alpha-tocopherol + biotin + calcium + magnesium + copper + manganese + zinc + selenium

Brand name

(ARTG)

: Elevit

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

For assistance in the prevention and treatment of dietary iron and folate deficiency.,For prevention of dietary vitamin and mineral deficiencies due to increased needs during pregnancy and lactation.,Folic acid taken at least one month prior to and during pregnancy may reduce the risk of neural tube defects such as spina bifida.,Iron to help prevent iron deficiency.,Iodine to assist the development of babys brain.,To help meet the increased needs of the mother-to-be and to help provide her growing baby with nutritional support throughout its whole development from conception, through pregnancy and on to breast-feeding.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Tablet, film coated
  • Oral
  • White to slightly yellowish oval and biconvex film-coated tablet.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.

  • 100 pack
  • 150 pack
  • 30 pack
  • 5 pack

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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