Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

Composition of Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder contains Malted milk-based nutritional supplement powder (ingredients typically include malted barley and wheat extracts, milk solids, sugar, cocoa/flavours, vitamins and minerals; exact quantities not specified on provided data). It belongs to the Dietary supplement (malted milk beverage with vitamins and minerals) class of medicines.

Uses of Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

• Nutritional supplementation for women; supports daily nutrition needs
• helps meet increased requirements of protein
• calcium
• iron and vitamins
• supports bone health and energy metabolism

Key benefits

• Helps bridge daily nutrient gaps
• Supports bone health (calcium/vitamin D)
• Supports energy metabolism (B-vitamins)
• Supports haemoglobin/RBC formation (iron/folate if present)
• Convenient daily nutrition in a tasty drink

How Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder works

Provides macronutrients (carbohydrates and protein) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) that help bridge dietary gaps. Calcium and vitamin D support bone mineralisation, while B-complex vitamins aid energy release from food; iron and folate support red blood cell formation.

How to take Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

Powder for oral use. Mix as per label directions in a glass of warm or cold milk (or water where applicable) and consume once or twice daily or as recommended by a dietician/doctor. Do not exceed recommended serving; use a dry spoon and close the lid tightly after use.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

Most side effects of Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Bloating
• gas
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• allergic reactions (rare)

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

Warnings and precautions

Not a medicine; intended as a health/nutrition supplement. Check label for allergens (commonly contains milk, wheat/gluten, barley; may contain soy). Use with caution in diabetes due to added sugars. If pregnant, breastfeeding, have kidney disease, iron overload disorders, or are on a medically restricted diet, consult a healthcare professional. Discontinue and seek advice if any hypersensitivity occurs.

Interactions with other medicines

May reduce absorption of certain medicines if taken together due to minerals (e.g., calcium/iron can interfere with levothyroxine, tetracyclines, quinolones, bisphosphonates); keep a 2–4 hour gap. If fortified with vitamin K, monitor with warfarin (label dependent).

How to store Horlicks Womens Plus Caramel Powder

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, sunlight and moisture. Keep container tightly closed; do not use if seal is broken; use within the period mentioned on pack after opening.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

Hindustan Unilever Ltd

Therapeutic class:

Nutritional supplement

Drug class:

Dietary supplement (malted milk beverage with vitamins and minerals)