Centrum silver vs. Probiotics: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Centrum silver and Probiotics. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 285,729 people who take Centrum silver and Probiotics, and is updated regularly.
What is Centrum silver?
Centrum silver has active ingredients of ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e. It is often used in vitamin supplementation. eHealthMe is studying from 19,997 Centrum silver users. Check the latest studies of Centrum silver.
What is Probiotics?
Probiotics has active ingredients of yogurt. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 9,541 Probiotics users. Check the latest studies of Probiotics.
285,729 people who take Centrum silver and Probiotics are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Probiotics (yogurt)
- Centrum Silver (ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Centrum Silver:
- not at all: 2.96 %
- somewhat: 20.01 %
- moderate: 39.12 %
- high: 29.39 %
- very high: 8.52 %
Probiotics:
- not at all: 5.37 %
- somewhat: 16.11 %
- moderate: 32.21 %
- high: 32.21 %
- very high: 14.09 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Centrum silver (19,419 reports)
- Probiotics (9,405 reports)
Browse all side effects of Centrum silver:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Probiotics:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e and yogurt (the active ingredients of Centrum silver and Probiotics, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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