Beta carotene side effects, by duration, gender and age (a phase IV clinical study of FDA data)

Summary:

Side effects are reported by people who take Beta carotene (beta - carotene). Common side effects include anaemia among females and abdominal distension among males.

The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on 848 reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Beta Carotene?

Beta carotene has active ingredients of beta - carotene. eHealthMe is studying from 853 Beta carotene users. Check the latest studies of Beta carotene.

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On Aug, 23, 2026

848 people who take Beta Carotene and have side effects are studied.

Beta carotene side effects.

What are the common side effects of Beta carotene, by gender? *

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What are the common side effects of Beta carotene, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *

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What are the common side effects of Beta carotene, by the time people have been on the drug (< 1 month to 10+ years)? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How to use the study?

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on beta - carotene (the active ingredients of Beta carotene) and Beta carotene (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered.

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