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Multi-vitamin and mineral supplement for pregnant women

US6228388A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 1997
Grant dateMay 8, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Multi-vitamin and mineral supplements for administration to a pregnant woman during her first, second, and third trimesters of pregnancy comprising specific regimens of a pharmaceutically acceptable calcium compound, vitamin D, folic acid, vitamin B.sub.12, vitamin B.sub.6, and vitamin B.sub.1. The prenatal supplements are specifically tailored to maximize fetal development and maternal health during each trimester of pregnancy.

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