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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.

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Reasons Taken

23 patients in the community are taking or have taken Centrum Silver.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 22 95%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Centrum Silver.

  0 - day 0 mg day 0 tab(s) day 0 day 1 intl units day 1 mg day 1 day
  8 Number of Patients: 8 2 Number of Patients: 2 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  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Centrum Silver or how long patients were taking Centrum Silver before stopping.

Currently taking Centrum Silver

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
1
0
17

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
0
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Centrum Silver (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 1 100% Doctor's advice: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

General health

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include: sometimes nausea

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • General health
Advice/Tips
Chewable is better, if you can find them, since the body absorbs it better. Wax tablets sometimes are not digested at all by some people.

See all evaluation results for Centrum Silver



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