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  • Female
  • 21 Years
  • 22/01/2025

Can I keep taking Keraglo Eva tablets for longer than three months? How long is it safe to be on hair multivitamins? I'm a bit worried about any potential side effects or if there's a chance of overdosing.

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3-6 months is advised to the patient.

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Duration of Use for Hair Multivitamins

    • Typically, supplements like Keraglo Eva are used for 3-6 months. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
  2. Safety and Monitoring

    • Long-term use of multivitamins with iron and zinc requires monitoring for side effects or nutrient imbalances.
  3. Potential Side Effects

    • Watch for gastrointestinal discomfort from iron, and possible allergic reactions.
  4. Risk of Overdose

    • Avoid exceeding recommended doses to prevent overdose, especially with fat-soluble vitamins.
  5. Recommendations

    • Periodically evaluate the need for continued use. Maintain a balanced diet and discuss any symptoms with a healthcare professional.
  6. Relevant Medical Specialties

    • Consult a dermatologist or general physician for managing hair health and supplement use.
  7. Diagnostic Tests

    • Consider tests to check nutrient levels if long-term supplementation is planned.

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