Multivitamins and Mineral Supplements
Cross-source consensus on Multivitamins and Mineral Supplements from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
Uses
Risks & contraindications
Evidence quality
Highlighted claims
- MVMs are used to prevent or correct micronutrient deficiencies and are commonly perceived as improving energy and general health. — Prescribing practices of healthcare professionals regarding multivitamins and mineral supplements in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
- Inappropriate or excessive MVM use can cause toxicity, medication interactions, and gastrointestinal adverse effects. — Prescribing practices of healthcare professionals regarding multivitamins and mineral supplements in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
- MVM supplementation is not universally needed. — Prescribing practices of healthcare professionals regarding multivitamins and mineral supplements in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
- Guidelines generally recommend prescribing MVMs when vitamin or mineral deficiency is apparent. — Prescribing practices of healthcare professionals regarding multivitamins and mineral supplements in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
- MVMs are generally safe when healthcare professionals prescribe them for disease treatment or deficiency prevention. — Prescribing practices of healthcare professionals regarding multivitamins and mineral supplements in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study