Vitamin C:
Pregvyte provides 100 mg of Vitamin C which helps in prevention of premature rupture of Chorioamniotic membrane (PROM). Vitamin C is involved in synthesis of collagen which is required for maintenance of Chorioamniotic membrane.
Vitamin A, E and D:
Vitamin A boosts immunity. Vitamin D improves Immunity and prevents pre eclampsia. Vitamin E is an important lipophilic antioxidant. Vitamin E deficiency during pregnancy may cause miscarriage, preterm birth, preeclampsia, and intrauterine growth restriction.
B-Complex Vitamins:
B – Complex vitamins are required for ATP synthesis and thus required for energy production. Folic acid is very essential for satisfactory pregnancy outcome and supplementation during pregnancy improves neurodevelopment in fetus.
Iron:
During Pregnancy, deficiency of Iron results in Iron deficiency anemia. Thus, Iron supplementation is essential during pregnancy.
Calcium:
Calcium supplementation during pregnancy reduces the risk of pregnancy induced Hypertension. Calcium supplementation during pregnancy protects against low birth weight in new born Infants.
Zinc:
Zinc stimulates the activity of almost 100 enzymes which promote biochemical reactions in the body. Zinc plays an important role in DNA and RNA synthesis and thus has role in Cell replication and Cell transcription. Zinc plays an important role in Mineralization of bones.Thus Zinc supplementation improves Infant growth and development.
