Description
PatchMD Kids Multivitamin Plus Topical Patch
A PatchWorks bestseller, this easy-to-use multivitamin patch for children aged 5+ makes life easier without the fuss of gummies or tablets.
Gentle and convenient, it delivers a steady dose of essential vitamins and minerals that can be worn day or night.
- Stick on a patch instead – an easy and effective way to supplement vitamins and minerals
- 8 hours only – patches need only be worn for 8 hours day or night, whichever suits your routine
- Easy to use and durable – simply peel away from the backing and stick on your child’s skin. Can be worn even with high activity
- Compact and lightweight – easier to store and travel with
- Better for the environment – small size and weight means less CO₂ when transported
- 100% natural – cruelty free, hypoallergenic and free from allergens
- Manufactured in the USA
Ingredient Benefits
This multivitamin patch combines nutrients that help support a child’s immune system, brain development, and energy levels.
Vitamin D helps growth and development of bone in children and supports their immune systems, while iodine and iron contribute to normal growth and cognitive development.
B vitamins, zinc and omega 3 fatty acids are key for energy metabolism and cognitive function – important for everyday learning and wellbeing.
Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene) – 300mcg RAE
- Contributes to the maintenance of normal:
- Skin
- Vision
- Function of immune system (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
- Supports Iron metabolism (the body’s processes for regulating iron levels, including absorption, transport, storage, and utilisation, which are crucial for maintaining health and preventing iron deficiency or overload).
Vitamin B1 (as Thiamine Mononitrate) – 250mcg
- Contributes to normal:
- Energy-yielding metabolism (the process of breaking down food molecules to produce energy for cells)
- Functioning of the nervous system (which includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves which sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body)
- Psychological function (eg. attention, memory, reasoning, emotion regulation, decision-making, and language ability)
- Function of the heart
Vitamin B2 (as Riboflavin) – 250mcg
Vitamin B3 (as Niacinamide) – 400mcg NE
Vitamin B5 (as Calcium D-Pantothenate) – 100mcg
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) – 200mcg
- Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Supports normal:
- Regulation of hormonal activity
- Psychological function (eg. attention, memory, reasoning, emotion regulation, decision-making, and language ability)
- Immune system function (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
Vitamin B9 (Folate as 5-MTHF L-Methylfolate) – 300mcg DFE
- Contributes to normal:
- Blood formation
- Psychological function (eg. attention, memory, reasoning, emotion regulation, decision-making, and language ability)
- Function of the immune system (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
- Aids the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) – 6mcg
- Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Supports normal:
- Energy-yielding metabolism (the process of breaking down food molecules to produce energy for cells)
- Functioning of the nervous system (which includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves which sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body)
- Formation of red blood cells
- Psychological function (eg. attention, memory, reasoning, emotion regulation, decision-making, and language ability)
Vitamin B7 (as Biotin) – 300mcg
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) – 5mg
- Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Supports normal:
- Function of the immune system (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
- Collagen formation for the normal function of; blood vessels, cartilage, bones, gums, teeth and skin.
- Functioning of the nervous system (which includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves which sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body)
- Psychological function (eg. attention, memory, reasoning, emotion regulation, decision-making, and language ability)
- Increases iron absorption
- Assists in the protection of cells from oxidative stress (an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. This imbalance can lead to cell and tissue damage)
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) – 75mcg
- Contributes to the normal function of the immune system in children.
- Needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.
- Contributes to the maintenance of normal:
- Bones
- Teeth
- Muscle function
- Plays a role in the process of cell division
Vitamin E (as D-Alpha Tocopherol) – 134mcg
- Assists in the protection of cells from oxidative stress (an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. This imbalance can lead to cell and tissue damage)
Omega 3 (as DHA – 1.5mg & EPA – 1mg)
- Contributes to the maintenance of normal:
- Brain function
- Vision
- Blood pressure
- Triglyceride levels
- Aids the normal function of the heart
Calcium (as Calcium Malate) – 10mg
- Needed for normal growth and development of bone in children
- Contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and teeth
- Supports the maintenance of normal:
- Energy-yielding metabolism (the process of breaking down food molecules to produce energy for cells).
- Blood clotting (an important process that prevents excessive bleeding when a blood vessel is injured).
- Muscle function
- Neurotransmission (the process by which neurons communicate with each other by sending signals across synapses).
- Function of digestive enzymes (proteins that break down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy, growth, and cell repair).
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) – 100mcg
- Contributes to normal:
- Growth in children
- Maintenance of skin
- Cognitive function (the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge, understanding, and using information, encompassing abilities like memory, attention, learning, and problem-solving)
- Production of thyroid hormones and normal thyroid function (the production and release of the hormones T3 and T4, which regulate metabolism, growth, and development)
- Function of the immune system (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
- Functioning of the nervous system (which includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves which sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body
Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate) – 3mg
- Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Needed for the maintenance of normal bones and teeth
- Supports normal:
- Muscle function
- Energy-yielding metabolism (the process of breaking down food molecules to produce energy for cells).
- Electrolyte balance (maintaining the right levels of minerals in body fluids to maintain; fluid balance, nerve and muscle function, and heart rhythm regulation).
- Protein synthesis (the process of making proteins which are used for many structures and functions in the body).
- Functioning of the nervous system (which includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves which sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body).
- Psychological function (eg. attention, memory, reasoning, emotion regulation, decision-making, and language ability).
Zinc – 3mg
- Supports normal:
- Immune function (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
- Cognitive function (the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge, understanding, and using information, encompassing abilities like memory, attention, learning, and problem-solving)
- DNA synthesis (the process of creating new DNA molecules essential for cell division, growth, and the transmission of genetic information)
- Cell division (the process of creating new DNA molecules essential for cell division, growth, and the transmission of genetic information)
- Aids the maintenance of normal:
- Hair
- Skin
- Nails
- Bones
- Vision
- Protects cells from oxidative stress (an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. This imbalance can lead to cell and tissue damage)
Selenium – 20mcg
- Supports the normal function of the immune system (the organs and processes of the body that provide resistance to infection and toxins)
- Aids the maintenance of normal:
- Hair
- Nails
- Assists in the protection of cells from oxidative stress (an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. This imbalance can lead to cell and tissue damage)
- Helps normal thyroid function (the production and release of the hormones T3 and T4, which regulate metabolism, growth, and development)
Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) – 100mcg
- Supports the maintenance of normal bones.
- Contributes to the normal formation of connective tissue (tissue that supports, protects, repairs and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body)
- Helps normal energy-yielding metabolism (the process of breaking down food molecules to produce energy for cells).
- Assists in the protection of cells from oxidative stress (an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. This imbalance can lead to cell and tissue damage)
Chromium (as Yeast Chromium) – 60mcg
- Contributes to the maintenance of normal blood glucose levels
- Supports macronutrient metabolism (the body’s processes of breaking down and utilising carbohydrates, proteins and fats, which are the nutrients needed in large quantities for energy and bodily functions.)
Potassium (as Potassium Citrate) – 1mg
- Contributes to normal:
- Muscle function
- Nervous system function (which includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves which sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body)
- Supports the maintenance of normal blood pressure
Molybdenum – 22mcg
- Contributes to normal sulphur amino acid metabolism (the process of breaking down and using amino acids which help build proteins and support detoxification in the liver)
Choline (as Choline Bitartrate) – 1mg
Inositol – 1mg
Coenzyme Q10 – 500mcg
Lutein ((as Esters) (Marigold Petal Extract)) – 300mcg
Please note: It may seem there are gaps in our descriptions, this is because we comply with the UK/EU regulations and therefore only use authorised ingredient health claims as per the EU Register.
Directions
Apply patch daily to an area with little or no hair, i.e. shoulder, inner arm, back or hip, for around 8 hours.
Avoid using any lotion, or cream, in the same area of patch application.
It may help to vary patch placement positions.
Patches are not waterproof.
Numerous patches can be worn at one time, but please check the resulting total dose of Vitamin A and D is not excessive.
Supplements are not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If your child is: taking medication or under medical supervision, please consult a healthcare professional before use. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the inner plastic packet has been opened.
