THE BAIS HAVAAD THE DAF IN HALACHA SHABBOS DAF 109-110 WHAT IS CONSIDERED MEDICINE

RAV MOSHE ROTBERG BRINGS RAV MOSHE AND THE DEBINCINER RAV WHO SAY VITAMINS TAKEN FOR A REFUA LIKE DEFICIENCY ARE ASUR TO TAKE ON SHABBOS BUT WHEN THEY ARE TAKEN NOT FOR A DEFICIENCY THEY ARE MUTER TO TAKE ON SHABBOS(FOR MORE SEE EMERGENCIES IN HALACHA CHAPTER 8 FOOTNOTE 415). A CHILD OR A PREGNANT ARE A CHOLEH SHAN BO SAKANAH AND IS ALLOWED TO TAKE IRON PILLS ON SHABBOS. FOR HALACHOS OF HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE SEE CHAPTER 16 OF EMERGENCIES IN HALACHA AND FOOTNOTE 603 FOR WHAT THE SGEVET HALEVEI SAYS.