Product Overview
Quest OAD Kids Multi Chewable is a child-friendly multivitamin designed to support the nutritional needs of growing children. It provides:
- Essential Vitamins & Minerals: 20+ nutrients for growth, immunity, and development.
- Bone & Teeth Health: Calcium, Vitamin D3, and Phosphorus for strong skeletal structure.
- Cognitive Support: B-vitamins, Iron, and Iodine for brain development and focus.
- Immune Defense: Vitamins A, C, E, and Zinc to fight infections.
- Energy Metabolism: B-complex vitamins to convert food into energy.
Approved by the Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), this 30-tablet pack offers a 1-month supply of balanced nutrition. Ideal for picky eaters, children with dietary restrictions, or those needing nutritional support.
Composition
Per 1-Chewable Tablet Serving:
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Nutrient Category
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Key Ingredients
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Amount
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Function
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|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamins | A, C, D3, E, K, B-Complex (B1-B12, Folate) | Varies | Immunity, vision, energy, nerve health. |
| Minerals | Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Iron, Iodine | Varies | Bone health, immunity, thyroid function. |
| Other Nutrients | Choline, Inositol | Varies | Brain development, cell membrane health. |
| Inactive Ingredients | Natural fruit flavors, xylitol (sweetener), beetroot color. |
Key Benefits:
- Kid-Friendly: Tropical fruit flavor; easy-to-chew texture.
- No Artificial Junk: Free from synthetic colors, preservatives, and high-fructose corn syrup.
- Allergen-Safe: Gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free.
How to Use
Dosage & Administration:
- Children (4–12 years):
- General Wellness: 1 tablet chewed daily after breakfast.
- Picky Eaters/Deficiency Support: 1 tablet daily (consult pediatrician first).
- Duration:
- Preventive Care: Daily long-term.
- Targeted Support: 2–3 months to correct mild deficiencies.
- Administration:
- Chew thoroughly before swallowing.
- Take with food to enhance absorption and reduce stomach upset.
Critical Precautions:
- Avoid in:
- Children <4 years (risk of choking; use liquid/gummy formats instead).
- Allergies to any ingredient (e.g., xylitol sensitivity).
- Drug Interactions:
- Antibiotics (e.g., tetracycline): Take 2 hours apart (minerals reduce absorption).
- Thyroid Meds (e.g., levothyroxine): Take 4 hours apart (iodine may interfere).
- Storage: Keep out of reach of children; store below 25°C.
Side Effects
Generally well-tolerated; mild effects may occur:
- Common:
- Mild constipation or diarrhea (adjust water/fiber intake).
- Temporary harmless stool color change (due to iron).
- Rare:
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching – discontinue use).
- Nausea or headache (take with food).
- Precautions:
- Iron Overdose Risk: Never exceed 1 tablet/day; keep away from younger siblings.
Medical Supervision: Essential for children with chronic conditions (e.g., kidney disease).
- Iron Overdose Risk: Never exceed 1 tablet/day; keep away from younger siblings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Where can I buy Quest OAD Kids Multi Chewable in Kenya?
A: Available at major pharmacies, health stores, and online platforms nationwide. Look for the 30-tablet pack in the children’s supplement section.
Q2: What is the price of the 30-tablet pack?
A: KES 1,000–1,800. Affordable for daily pediatric nutrition support.
Q3: Is it covered by NHIF?
A: No. Supplements are not covered unless prescribed for severe deficiencies (e.g., malnutrition).
Q4: How does it compare to gummy vitamins?
A:
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Feature
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Quest Chewable
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Gummy Vitamins
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| Sugar Content | Xylitol (tooth-friendly) | Often high in sugar/corn syrup |
| Nutrient Density | Higher mineral content | Lower (gelatin limits space) |
| Allergens | Gluten/dairy/nut-free | Often contain gelatin |
| Price (30 tabs) | KES 1,000–1,800 | KES 1,500–2,500 |
Q5: Can it replace a balanced diet?
A: No. It supplements but cannot replace whole foods (fruits, vegetables, proteins).
Q6: Is it safe for children with ADHD?
A: Yes. Iron and B-vitamins support focus; no artificial stimulants.
Q7: How long until benefits are noticeable?
A: 2–4 weeks for improved energy; 1–3 months for deficiency correction.
Q8: Does it interact with ADHD medications?
A: No major interactions, but consult a pediatrician if combining with stimulants.
Conclusion
Quest OAD Kids Multi Chewable is Kenya’s trusted choice for pediatric nutrition, offering 20+ essential nutrients in a kid-friendly format. Its 30-tablet pack provides 1 month of targeted support for growth, immunity, and cognitive development—especially valuable for picky eaters or children with dietary gaps. While not a substitute for whole foods, it fills critical nutritional needs safely and effectively.
For Best Results:
- Pair with Whole Foods: Use alongside fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and dairy.
- Establish a Routine: Give at the same time daily (e.g., after breakfast) for consistency.
- Address Deficiencies Early: Test for iron/Vitamin D if symptoms persist (fatigue, frequent illness).
- Make It Fun: Chew with your child to encourage compliance.
- Consult a Pediatrician: Essential for children with chronic conditions or special diets.
Nurture your child’s growth—find Quest OAD Kids Multi Chewable at retailers nationwide!



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