Pharmaton® Capsules - Product & ingredients

Your question answered: Products & ingredients

Here are some answers to a couple of questions about the product and its components:

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	1.	Is the calcium content enough to prevent osteoporosis?

	2.	Do they stimulate the appetite and cause weight gain?

	3.	When should Pharmaton® be taken?

	4.	How stable are the components?

	5.	Can they be taken by athletes?


	1.	Is the calcium content enough to prevent osteoporosis?

	The calcium content of Pharmaton® is not enough to prevent or to treat osteoporosis.
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	2.	Do they stimulate the appetite and cause weight gain?

	Pharmaton® regulates the appetite without causing weight gain. This has recently been shown in a post-marketing surveillance study that confirms the experience by millions of users during more than 3 decades.
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	3.	When should Pharmaton® be taken?

	The general recommendation is to take Pharmaton® before or during a meal.
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	4.	How stable are the components?

	The components and the capsule itself are tested for stability. The expiry date on the label shows how long the capsules are stable without any changes of the constituents.
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	5.	Can they be taken by athletes?

	Pharmaton® has been tested and declared free from any doping substance, according to the guidelines of the International Olympic Committee. Pharmaton® may, therefore, be taken by athletes even during competitions when doping checks are made.
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