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What is Centrum Silver?

Centrum Silver is a brand name multi vitamin in tablet form for adults 50+. For those who have difficulty swallowing tablets, Centrum Silver comes in a chewable tablet you can take without water that provides the same combination of B vitamins and the antioxidants vitamins C & E.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken
# of patients Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell 		# of patients evaluated by
General health 34 4
Multiple Sclerosis MS 2 0
Cognition 2 0
Other 1 0

See all 38 patients currently taking Centrum Silver

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
0 0%
None
4 100%

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Centrum Silver (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
4 100% Other: 100%

See all 4 patients who’ve stopped taking Centrum Silver

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Centrum Silver

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Centrum Silver

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
3 75%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
1 25%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
1 25%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
3 75%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
2 50%

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Report created on March 21, 2010.