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What is Multivitamins?

A multivitamin is a preparation intended to supplement a human diet with vitamins, dietary minerals and other nutritional elements. Such preparations are available in the form of tablets, capsules, pastilles, powders, liquids and injectable formulations.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
1 1%
Mild
7 6%
None
108 93%

Most commonly reported side effects

Nausea
3 3%
After taste
2 2%
Sexual dysfunction
1 1%
Increased Hunger
1 1%
Indigestion
1 1%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Multivitamins. See all 99 dosages

  1cap(s) as needed 1 tab(s) all the time (24/7) 1tab(s) as needed all the time (24/7) as needed daily weekly 1 cap(s) weekly 2 cap(s) weekly 3 cap(s) weekly 0.5 cap(s) daily 0.5 L daily 5 g weekly 1 cap(s) daily 1 daily 1 intl units daily 1 mg daily 1 mL daily 1 other daily 1 tab(s) daily 1 tbs. daily 1 tps. daily 2 tbs. 2 cap(s) daily 2 daily 2 mg daily 2 other daily 2 tab(s) daily 2 tbs. daily 3 cap(s) daily 3 tab(s) daily 4 cap(s) daily 4 daily 4 tab(s) daily 5 cap(s) daily 5 other daily 6 cap(s) daily 6 daily 6 tab(s) daily 8 tab(s) daily 8.8 IU daily 9 cap(s) daily 10 cap(s) daily 10 daily 10 intl units daily 10 mg daily 15 mg daily 20 cap(s) daily 20 mg daily 20 other daily 50 mg daily 53 mg daily 60 mg daily 80 daily 80 mg daily 100 cap(s) daily 100 daily 100 mg daily 100 other daily 100 tab(s) daily 120 cap(s) daily 150 daily 150 mg daily 200 daily 200 intl units daily 200 mcg daily 200 mg daily 250 mg daily 250 tab(s) daily 300 mg daily 325 mg daily 350 mg daily 400 mg daily 480 mg daily 500 cap(s) daily 500 intl units daily 500 mg daily 500 mL daily 500 other daily 500 tab(s) daily 600 cap(s) daily 600 mg daily 800 mg daily 800 tab(s) daily 1000 cap(s) daily 1000 daily 1000 intl units daily 1000 mg daily 1000 tab(s) daily 1030 mg daily 1200 cap(s) daily 1200 mg daily 1500 mg daily 2000 mg daily 2200 mg daily 2500 mg daily 4000 mg daily 5000 other daily 6500 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 714 Number of Patients: 714 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 391 Number of Patients: 391 81 Number of Patients: 81 13 Number of Patients: 13 17 Number of Patients: 17 1 Number of Patients: 1 23 Number of Patients: 23 142 Number of Patients: 142 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 41 Number of Patients: 41 4 Number of Patients: 4 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 16 Number of Patients: 16 1 Number of Patients: 1 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 10 Number of Patients: 10 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 16 Number of Patients: 16 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 3 Number of Patients: 3 12 Number of Patients: 12 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 18 Number of Patients: 18 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Multivitamins (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
63 50% Other: 50%
Did not seem to work
19 15% Did not seem to work: 15%
Not indicated
7 6% Not indicated: 6%
Doctor's advice
7 6% Doctor's advice: 6%
Expense
6 5% Expense: 5%
Side effects too severe
5 4% Side effects too severe: 4%
Personal research
5 4% Personal research: 4%
Course of treatment ended
5 4% Course of treatment ended: 4%

See all 110 patients who’ve stopped taking Multivitamins

Currently Taking Multivitamins

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
3
16
33
186
183
457

Stopped Taking Multivitamins

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
4
16
12
28
18
33

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
67 58%
Usually
36 31%
Sometimes
10 9%
Never
3 3%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 1%
Somewhat
3 3%
A little
16 14%
Not at all
96 83%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 1%
$25-49
10 9%
< $25
63 54%

Report created on November 20, 2009.