What is CitraNatal Harmony? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

CitraNatal Harmony overview

BRAND NAMES:

  • BP MultiNatal Plus, Bal-Care DHA Essential, C-Nate DHA, Classic Prenatal, CitraNatal Rx, CitraNatal Medley, CitraNatal Harmony, CitraNatal Essence, CitraNatal DHA, CitraNatal B-Calm, CitraNatal Assure, CitraNatal 90 DHA, Centrum Specialist Prenatal, Carlson PreNatal Multiple With DHA, Bal-Care DHA, CitraNatal Harmony, CitraNatal Rx, CitraNatal Medley, C-Nate DHA, Complete Natal DHA, CompleteNate, Bal-Care DHA, Bal-Care DHA Essential, BP MultiNatal Plus, Carlson PreNatal Multiple With DHA, CitraNatal 90 DHA, CitraNatal Assure, CitraNatal B-Calm, CitraNatal DHA, CitraNatal Essence

Generic Names:

  • Citranatal Harmony

Uses:

  • Prenatal vitamins are used to supplement the diet during pregnancy and during breast feeding., Prenatal vitamins are used to supplement the diet before, during, and after pregnancy.

Therapeutic Classes:

  • Vitamin Combination, Adult Formula, Antidote, Nutriceutical, Probiotic, Vitamin/Mineral/Iron Combination, Adult Formula, Vitamin/Mineral/Iron Combination, Pediatric Formula, Vitamin/Mineral/Nutriceutical Combination, Adult Formula, Vitamin/Mineral Combination, Adult Formula, Vitamin B Combination, Vitamin Combination, Prenatal Formula, Vitamin Combination, Antidote, Nutriceutical, Probiotic, Vitamin/Mineral/Iron Combination, Adult Formula, Vitamin B Combination, Vitamin Combination, Vitamin Combination, Prenatal Formula

Forms:

  • Spray, Kit, Coated Tablet, Capsule, Chewable Tablet, Liquid Filled Capsule, Powder, Tablet, Kit, Capsule, Chewable Tablet, Liquid Filled Capsule, Powder, Spray, Tablet, Bar

How it’s taken:

  • By mouth, By mouth

What is CitraNatal Harmony used for?

What form(s) does CitraNatal Harmony come in?

  • Spray

  • Kit

  • Coated Tablet

  • Capsule

  • Chewable Tablet

  • Liquid Filled Capsule

  • Powder

  • Tablet

  • Kit

  • Capsule

  • Chewable Tablet

  • Liquid Filled Capsule

  • Powder

  • Spray

  • Tablet

  • Bar

What are common CitraNatal Harmony dosages?

  • Capsule 27-1-260MG

CitraNatal Harmony images - What does CitraNatal Harmony look like?

  • CitraNatal Harmony
    27-1-260mg capsule

How to take CitraNatal Harmony

  • Spray the mouth spray on the inside of your cheek. Hold the medicine in your mouth for about 30 seconds, then swallow.

  • Dissolve the powder in 4 to 5 ounces of water and drink the mixture right away.

  • The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.

  • Swallow the tablet or capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.

  • Oral routeCarefully follow your doctor's instructions about any special diet.

  • Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

  • The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.

  • Oral routeCarefully follow your doctor's instructions about any special diet.

  • Dissolve the powder in 4 to 5 ounces of water and drink the mixture right away.

  • Swallow the tablet or capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.

  • Spray the mouth spray on the inside of your cheek. Hold the medicine in your mouth for about 30 seconds, then swallow.

  • Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

  • Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

  • Swallow the tablet, enteric coated tablet, capsule, or liquid filled capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.

  • The chewable tablet should be chewed completely before you swallow it.

  • Dissolve the powder in 4 to 5 ounces of water and drink the mixture right away.

  • Spray the mouth spray on the inside of your cheek. Hold the medicine in your mouth for about 30 seconds, then swallow.

  • Swallow the tablet, enteric coated tablet, capsule, or liquid filled capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.

  • Spray the mouth spray on the inside of your cheek. Hold the medicine in your mouth for about 30 seconds, then swallow.

  • Dissolve the powder in 4 to 5 ounces of water and drink the mixture right away.

  • The chewable tablet should be chewed completely before you swallow it.

  • Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

What to do if you miss a dose of CitraNatal Harmony

  • Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

  • Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

  • Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

  • Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

CitraNatal Harmony contraindications - Who shouldn't take CitraNatal Harmony?

  • You should not use prenatal vitamins if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a vitamin or mineral supplement.

  • You should not use prenatal vitamins if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a vitamin or mineral supplement.

CitraNatal Harmony warnings

  • This medicine might have enough iron to poison a small child. Be very careful to keep this medicine out of the reach of children. If a child does swallow some of this medicine, call a doctor or poison control center right away.

  • This medicine might contain phenylalanine (aspartame). This is only a concern if you have a disorder called phenylketonuria (a problem with amino acids). If you have this condition, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.

  • You should not use certain brands of this medicine if you have kidney disease or are on dialysis, because they may harm your kidneys. Ask your caregiver what brands are best for you.

  • Make sure your doctor knows if you have kidney disease or have ever had kidney stones. Tell your doctor if you have any blood problems (such as pernicious anemia or too much iron).

  • This medicine might have enough iron to poison a small child. Be very careful to keep this medicine out of the reach of children. If a child does swallow some of this medicine, call a doctor or poison control center right away.

  • Make sure your doctor knows if you have kidney disease or have ever had kidney stones. Tell your doctor if you have blood problems such as pernicious anemia or too much iron.

  • You should not use certain brands of this medicine if you have kidney disease or are on dialysis, because they may harm your kidneys. Ask your caregiver what brands are best for you.

CitraNatal Harmony interactions & what to avoid when taking CitraNatal Harmony

  • You should not use other vitamin and mineral supplements while you are using prenatal vitamins.

  • There are many drugs that can interact with a prenatal multivitamin. Make sure your doctor knows about all other medicines you are using.

  • This medicine might have enough iron to poison a small child. Be very careful to keep this medicine out of the reach of children. If a child does swallow some of this medicine, call a doctor or poison control center right away.

  • You should not use other vitamin and mineral supplements while you are using prenatal vitamins.

  • You should not use certain brands of this medicine if you have kidney disease or are on dialysis, because they may harm your kidneys. Ask your caregiver what brands are best for you.

  • This medicine might have enough iron to poison a small child. Be very careful to keep this medicine out of the reach of children. If a child does swallow some of this medicine, call a doctor or poison control center right away.

  • This medicine might contain phenylalanine (aspartame). This is only a concern if you have a disorder called phenylketonuria (a problem with amino acids). If you have this condition, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.

CitraNatal Harmony side effects - How does CitraNatal Harmony make you feel?

Serious Side Effects

  • Dark stools or constipation.

  • Mild nausea.

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing

  • Mild nausea.

Less Serious Side Effects

  • Mild nausea.

  • Dark stools or constipation.

  • Mild nausea.

  • Dark stools or constipation.