About Centrum Adv.Formulae Tablets
Vitamin and mineral supplement
Used for
- Supplements dietary vitamin and mineral intake
- Helps prevent deficiencies when dietary intake is inadequate
Usual adult dose
Usually one tablet daily with food; directions vary by country and formulation.
Common side effects
- Nausea or stomach upset
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Bright yellow urine from riboflavin
- Rare allergic reactions
Important warnings
- Ingredients vary by country and formulation
- Excess vitamins and minerals can cause harm
- Iron-containing formulations can cause serious poisoning in children
- Does not replace a balanced diet
Pregnancy
Pregnancy suitability depends on ingredients; excess preformed vitamin A can harm fetal development. This is not necessarily a prenatal supplement.
Breastfeeding
Generally compatible at recommended doses; suitability depends on the formulation and total vitamin and mineral intake.
Interactions
- Vitamin K, if present, can reduce warfarin's effect
- Minerals can reduce levothyroxine absorption
- Minerals can reduce absorption of some antibiotics
- Other supplements may duplicate vitamins and minerals
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.