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What is Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal Supplements?

Combination of various vitamins, minerals and herbs into one product. Ingredients vary by company.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
General health 24 1
Other 8 1
Slow my MS progress 6 0
Support another treatment 3 0

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
0 0%
None
2 100%

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal Supplements. See all 20 dosages ►

  0mg as needed 50 as needed daily 1 daily 1 mcg daily 1 mg daily 1 other daily 2 tbs. daily 3 other daily 4 daily 4 mg daily 6 other daily 30 mg daily 50 mg daily 100 mg daily 120 mg daily 200 mg daily 400 mg daily 500 mg daily 1000 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 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 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 Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal Supplements (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research
1 100% Personal research: 100%
Doctor's advice
1 100% Doctor's advice: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal Supplements

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal Supplements

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
7
7
9

Stopped Taking Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal Supplements

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
1 50%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
1 50%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
2 100%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 50%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

Report created on November 21, 2009.