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What is Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops? |
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Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops is a dietary supplement for infants. It is made up of a combination of vitamins such as vitamin A, D3, E, B1, B2, B6, B12, C, nicotinamide and fortified with taurine and lysine. Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops provides all the essential vitamins for the healthy growth of your newborns and young babies. |
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At what age can a child start taking this supplement, and what is the dosage? |
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Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops is to be taken once a day. It is recommended for infants (0-12 months) to take 1ml daily. You can mix it with fruit juice, milk, cereal or other food; or drop directly on your baby's tongue. |
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What is the flavour of Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops? |
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Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops is yellow in colour with fruity flavour. |
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What type of packaging is Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops available in? |
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Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops is available in a 30ml amber glass bottle with a dropper, for measuring purposes. |
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When is the best time to take Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops, before or after meals? |
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There is no ideal time to take Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops. |
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Is it necessary for infants to take other supplements such as vitamin C, multivitamin, etc besides Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops? Will there be any overdose problems? |
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Appeton MV Plus infant Drops contains all the essential vitamins and fortified with taurine and lysine. All the vitamins comply 100% US RDA. Therefore it is unnecessary to take other supplements. Consult your physician, pharmacist or nutritionist if you would like to take other supplements. Remember to also take into account the vitamins from daily food intake. |
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Does Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops contains artificial colouring?
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No. Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops does not contain artificial colouring. |
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Is Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops 'Halal'? |
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In general, there is no "Halal" certificate granted for any pharmaceutical products. Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops does not contain ingredient with animal origin or alcohol. Therefore, consumption by Muslims is not an issue. |
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What are the side effects of Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops? |
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Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops is usually well tolerated and exerts no side effects if taken in the recommended dosage. However, caution must be taken in those with hypersensitivity to any of the active ingredients. |
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What is lysine? |
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Lysine is an essential amino acid as it cannot be synthesised in the body and therefore must be obtained from our diet. Lysine has many functions in the body because it is incorporated into many proteins, which are used by the body for a variety of purposes. No RDA limits have been established. Together with other vitamins, lysine helps to enhance appetite of your children. |
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What is taurine? |
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Taurine, a sulfonic amino acid, is found in many tissues and is very concentrated in the brain and heart. This non-essential amino acid can be synthesised in our body. No RDA has been established. Taurine is known to be most concentrated in human brain cells during neonatal life. The level of taurine in children's brain is found to be 4 times higher than that in adults. Thus, playing an important role in children's brain development. It is found that infant below 6 months old is not able to synthesize taurine. Taurine is also found in the central nervous system. It helps to regulate neurotransmissions (nerve functions) - epileptics have been demonstrated to have low levels of taurine in regions of their brain. |
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Do infants need supplement if they are taking either breast milk or formula milk? |
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Infant age between 0 - 12 months are mostly depend on milk as their food while complementary food sometimes low in nutrient. Human milk is low in vitamin D; infant formulas are low in vitamin C; fresh goat's milk low in vitamin C, folate and vitamin D. On the other hand, infants are more likely to fall sick, feel uncomfortable, teething, and thus lack of appetite. It may lead to nutrient deficiency. Appeton MV Plus Infant Drops helps to enhance appetite and prevent nutrient deficiency. |
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My child is 4 months old and he is on complementary diet as well as breast milk. I would like to give him some supplements for his growth and health. Which supplement is suitable for his age? |
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I would like to recommend "Appeton MV Pediatric Drop" to you as a supplement for infants. It contains Vitamin A, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B1, B2, B6, B12, Vitamin E, Nicotinamide and Vitamin C, the essential vitamins. The bottle has a glass dropper so it is easier to give it to the infants below 1 year old. |
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