Multivitamin vs. Probiotic: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Multivitamin and Probiotic. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 297,074 people who take Multivitamin and Probiotic, and is updated regularly.
What is Multivitamin?
Multivitamin 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 83,597 Multivitamin users. Check the latest studies of Multivitamin.
What is Probiotic?
Probiotic has active ingredients of bacillus coagulans. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 22,461 Probiotic users. Check the latest studies of Probiotic.
297,074 people who take Multivitamin and Probiotic are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Probiotic (bacillus coagulans)
- Multivitamin (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:
Multivitamin:
- not at all: 2.99 %
- somewhat: 21.66 %
- moderate: 39.71 %
- high: 26.91 %
- very high: 8.74 %
Probiotic:
- not at all: 2.96 %
- somewhat: 18.93 %
- moderate: 32.74 %
- high: 32.94 %
- very high: 12.43 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Multivitamin (79,195 reports)
- Probiotic (21,555 reports)
Browse all side effects of Multivitamin:
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 Probiotic:
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 bacillus coagulans (the active ingredients of Multivitamin and Probiotic, 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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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