Dosage

• Children 1 - 3 years: ⅔ scoop (3 g) daily in water or fruit juice
• Children 4 - 8 years: 1 scoop (5 g) daily
• Children 9 - 13 years: 2 scoops (10 g) daily
• 1 level included scoop is approximately 5 g

Warnings

• Contraindications: Retinoids, warfarin, levodopa, ceftriaxone, dolutegravir, elvitegravir
• Always read the label
• Dietary supplements should not replace a balanced diet
• If symptoms persist, worsen or change unexpectedly, consult your healthcare professional
• The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700 µg retinol equivalents for women and 900 µg equivalents for men
• If you are pregnant or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your healthcare practitioner or pharmacist
• When taken in excess of 3000 µg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects
• Contains zinc which may be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period
• Do not take while on warfarin therapy without medical advice
• Contains iodine; caution in concurrent use with thyroid medication
• Not for the treatment of iron deficiency conditions
• Contains selenium which is toxic in high doses; a daily dose of 150 µg for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded
• Contains vitamin B6; stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible
• Contains potassium; if you have kidney disease or are taking heart or blood pressure medicines, consult your health professional before use

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