Vitamins & Supplements (Mother & Baby)
During pregnancy and early motherhood, ensuring proper nutrition is essential for both you and your baby. A lack of vitamins or minerals can lead to complications, making it vital to get the right nutrients.
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We offer a wide selection of pregnancy vitamins that cover your needs before, during, and after pregnancy. These include essential nutrients like Folic Acid, Iron, Vitamin D, and Calcium, which are crucial for both mother and baby. Our range also includes chewable pregnancy vitamins, vitamin gummies, and liquid vitamins for babies that are easy to take and tailored to different preferences.
Post-pregnancy vitamins help support recovery, while baby vitamins ensure your little one gets the essential nutrients they need to thrive from 0-6 months and beyond!
If you have hayfever and require medication, please refer to our guide to hayfever in pregnancy for advice.
FAQs about Pregnancy Vitamin - Baby Vitamins
What are the most important vitamins for pregnancy?
The most important vitamins for pregnancy include folic acid, which helps prevent birth defects, Vitamin D, which supports bone health, Iron, which helps prevent anaemia, and Calcium, which supports the development of your baby’s bones and teeth. Pregnancy vitamins often include a combination of these essential nutrients to ensure both mother and baby stay healthy throughout the pregnancy.
What happens if I miss my pregnancy vitamins?
Missing pregnancy vitamins occasionally may not cause immediate harm, but consistently skipping them can lead to deficiencies. Folic acid is particularly important in the early stages of pregnancy, and a lack of Iron can lead to anaemia. It's essential to try to take your vitamins consistently, but if you miss a dose, simply take it as soon as you remember. If you're unsure or concerned, speak to your doctor.
What vitamins to take after pregnancy?
After pregnancy, it's important to continue taking post-pregnancy vitamins that support recovery and breastfeeding. Vitamin D, Iron, and Calcium are key nutrients to maintain bone health and support energy levels. Baby vitamin D drops are also recommended to ensure your baby is getting enough nutrients during the early months.
What are the best baby vitamins for 0-6 months?
For babies aged 0-6 months, baby vitamin D drops are the best, as Vitamin D helps with the absorption of Calcium for healthy bone development. Some babies may also need Iron drops if they are not breastfeeding or if their Iron levels are low. Always consult with a paediatrician before starting any supplements for your baby.
