Vitamins "Complivit" for children
Multivitamin supplements for children today are represented by a wide range, so before parents there is a difficult choice, because every mother wants to provide a growing body of a daughter or son with all the beneficial substances. This can be done with the help of Complivit additives. Such drugs of this brand are made for children and how are they useful for a child?
Kinds
The vitamin line Complivit includes several drugs designed for children of different ages. They differ in their composition, purpose of application and the form of release.
- Compl Active – Supplement for children of school age (7-12 years), which contains all the valuable multivitamins and mineral salts, including antioxidant substances, iodine and iron. The drug is produced in the form of coated green tablets.
- Chewable Complivit - delicious multivitamins supplemented with calcium and magnesium. The supplement will support the physical activity and defenses of a 3–10-year-old child, as well as help to recover faster from illnesses. It is represented by sweet chewable tablets with different flavors (cherry, chocolate, creme brulee, banana).
- Komplivit ACTIVE bears - a multivitamin supplement, represented by bright chewing cubs. The drug is recommended for children 3-14 years. The vitamins contained in it will support active growth at preschool age, as well as help to cope with the loads at school or when visiting different sections. In addition, the drug increases resistance to SARS.
- Calcium D3 Complivite - a source of not only calcium, represented by carbonate, but also vitamin D. The supplement is made in the form of orange or mint chewable tablets. It is recommended for children older than 5 years who do not consume dairy products, as well as during the period of changing milk teeth.
- Complivit Calcium D3 for kids - a source of colecalciferol and calcium for young children. The preparation is represented by a powder, from which a suspension is prepared (one package is enough for 100 ml of suspension). Supplement prescribed for children from birth to the age of three. There are no harmful preservatives and dyes.
- Compnivit Multivitamins + Iodine - a multivitamin preparation for children over three years old, enriched with iodine. The additive is released in the form of a powder, from which 100 ml of suspension should be prepared.
- Komplivit FrutoVIT - multivitamins for children over 14 years old, which are represented by chewing bright pastilles in the form of fruit. The additive has a positive effect on immunity and has a tonic effect.
- Komplivit for children Healthy eyes - supplement that supports the organs of vision in a child. The product is a red round gummies, the use of which improves the function of the eyes, supports them under considerable loads, and also prevents visual impairment.
Composition
The main ingredients of multivitamin Complivit are:
Name of the complex |
Active ingredients |
Assets |
12 vitamins (B1, A, E, B2, P, C, B6, PP, B9, B12, D2, B5) 10 minerals (P, Mn, Fe, Cu, Zn, Mg, Ca, Se, F, I) |
Chewing active |
11 vitamins (B1, A, E, B2, C, B6, PP, B9, B12, D3, B5) 3 minerals (Mg, Ca, I) |
ACTIVE bears |
10 vitamins (C, B3, B5, B1, E, B6, B2, B9, H, B12) |
Calcium D3 |
Vitamin D3 Calcium |
Calcium D3 for kids |
Vitamin D3 Calcium |
Multivitamins + Iodine |
11 vitamins (C, PP, E, D3, B1, B2, B6, B12, A, B9, B5) Iodine |
FrutoVIT |
8 vitamins (C, E, B6, A, B9, H, D, B12) Zinc |
Healthy eyes |
Vitamin A (retinol acetate) Zinc and copper |
Indications
Supplements Complivit intended for children, is prescribed for:
- Hypovitaminosis.
- Lack of mineral salts.
- Active growth of the child.
- Visiting sports sections.
- Increased mental exertion.
- Malnutrition.
- Unfavorable environmental conditions.
- Recovery after illness.
On the need for the introduction of vitamin complexes in the diet of the child say many pediatricians. For more on this, see the video of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia.
Contraindications
Vitamins Complivit do not take if the child has:
- Intolerance to any component of the additive.
- Diabetes.
- Hypervitaminosis D or A.
- High content in the body of calcium or iron.
- Phenylketonuria (for supplements that contain aspartame).
- Serious kidney disease.
It is also important to keep track of the age limits for each individual complex, for example, the Active additive can not be given to children under seven years old, and Chewing Activ is contraindicated in children who have not yet turned 3 years old.
Instruction
- Asset complex is given to a child over 7 years old after a meal once a day, offering to swallow one pill and drink it with water. Supplement take one month.
- Chewable active tablets are given after meals, offering to chew one tablet, and wash the basin with a small amount of water. At 3-6 years of age, the drug is given once daily, and for children 6-10 years old - twice a day.
- The single dose of the supplement ACTIVE bears is represented by one pastille. Children 3-11 years old, it is offered once a day during any meal, and a child of 11-14 years old jelly bears are given twice a day. The complex is accepted within a month.
- Calcium D3 supplement is given to children older than five years, one tablet 1 or 2 times a day.
- Preparing a suspension of Calcium D3 for babies, it is given in 5 ml once a day for babies younger than a year, and for children over 12 months old, a single dosage can be increased to 10 ml. Prophylactic administration lasts 1 month. The finished suspension should be stored in a refrigerator for a maximum of 20 days.
- A bottle of supplements Multivitamins + Iodine is filled with cooled boiled water, mixed thoroughly, and then given to a child 3-11 years after meals or with meals (it is allowed to mix the drug with fruit puree, juice or tea) in 5 ml for 1 month. The finished solution is kept in the refrigerator for no longer than 20 days and shaken before each use.
- Pastilles FrutoVIT give a child over 14 years old with a meal of 1-2 things a day.
- Complex Healthy eyes give one pastille during meals to children 3-7 years old once a day for a month, and children 7-14 years old - twice a day.
Reviews and prices
Supplements Complivit receive mostly positive reviews from their parents. For example, Calcium D3 complex is called easy to use and inexpensive. The average cost of one package of such an additive of 30 tablets is 120-200 rubles. One kid likes the taste of such a complex, but not others like it. By cons of the supplement, some mothers attribute the firm texture of vitamins and their rather large size.
The benefits of the drug Active include its effectiveness, the balance of the composition, ease of administration (only once a day). The advantage of the complex is its low price, which averages 150-250 rubles for a pack containing 30 tablets.As for the disadvantages, they include a large pill size and the need to swallow them. In addition, some children have an allergic reaction to this supplement.
Supplements Multivitamins + Iodine and Calcium for babies like children a pleasant taste, and parents - a convenient form, ease of dosing, effective action and low cost. Packaging Calcium for babies costs an average of 250-300 rubles, and for the packaging of the drug Multivitamins + Iodine you need to pay 200-250 rubles. The main disadvantage of such complexes is called a small shelf life after dilution.
Chewable lozenges from Complivit are to the taste of most babies, but mothers often note that the composition of such multivitamins is poorer than those of tablets. A pack of 30 lozenges costs an average of 300 rubles.
The following video can be found with the review of one of the moms, whose child took vitamins Complivit Aktiv chewing.
Substitute Products
If for any reason you need to replace Complivit other multivitamin supplements, you should find complexes with similar composition. For example, multivitamin preparations Complivit can be replaced with vitamins Supradin, Pikovit, Multi-tabs, Alphabet and the like.
If mothers wish not to give the child synthetic vitamin supplements, it is important to focus on the diversity and balance of the child's diet. This will help to include in the menu of a son or daughter all the nutrients without the need to take multivitamin complexes.
It is precisely this position that Dr. Komarovsky holds. See the next video for more details.