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  • 25 Years
  • 29/01/2025

Can I take multivitamin tablets every day? I'm worried about any long-term side effects. Also, if they are safe, is there a particular brand you would recommend?

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When there is no indication why to take them,consume balanced dite thats enough,here is no immediate side effects as such,but better not to continue without doctors advice

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Safety of Daily Multivitamin Use

    • Generally safe for healthy adults if taken within recommended doses.
    • Avoid exceeding the daily recommended intake to prevent toxicity.
  2. Potential Long-Term Side Effects

    • Overdose can lead to vitamin toxicity, especially with fat-soluble vitamins.
    • A balanced diet may reduce the need for supplements.
  3. Choosing the Right Multivitamin Brand

    • Consider quality, ingredient transparency, and certification.
    • Opt for reputable brands approved in your region.
  4. When to Consult a Healthcare Professional

    • Consult a doctor before starting, especially if you have health conditions.
  5. Additional Tips

    • Maintain a balanced diet alongside supplements.
    • Do not rely solely on multivitamins for nutrition.

Answered 20/08/2025

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