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What is Centrum and why is it prescribed? Centrum is a multivitamin/multimineral supplement that includes all antioxidants, the vitamins that strengthen the body's natural defenses against cell damage. Centrum Silver contains higher strengths of the vitamins that people 50 years of age or older need the most. Centrum, Jr., formulations are geared to children's needs. Do not use supplements as a replacement for a diet rich in essential vitamins and minerals. Food contains many important ingredients not available in supplements. How should you take Centrum? Follow your doctors directions for taking Centrum. Do not take more than suggested. If you forget to take your multivitamin for a day, don't be concerned. Resume your regular schedule the following day. Keep out of the reach of children. Store at room temperature, and keep tightly closed. Are there any Centrum side effects? Centrum side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. No side effects have been reported. What are the possible food and drug interactions when taking Centrum? If Centrum is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered. Be sure to inform your doctor of all the prescription and over the counter medications you are taking. When taken as suggested on the packaging, there are no known supplement interactions. Are there any special warnings about Centrum? Do not take more of a multivitamin supplement than suggested on the packaging, or directed by your doctor. Very high doses of some vitamins and minerals can be harmful or even dangerous. |
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