Concerns Over Multi-Vita-f 0.5mg Chew Tabs: Is This Vitamin+Fluoride Supplement Safe?
I started giving my 5-year-old daughter Multi-Vita-f 0.5mg Chew Tabs a few weeks ago as recommended by her dentist. But I've seen some chatter online and heard a few scary stories about allergies and more. The tablets have a lot of vitamins, but I'm worried about the fluoride part. It's supposed to be good for teeth, but what about the rest of it? I've seen people mentioning a few side effects like upset stomach, vomiting, and stuff that sounds even worse. The doctor didn't really say much about side effects, so how common are these really? I switched from a standard supplement, so this has me a bit worried. Anybody else having similar questions?
Concerns Over Multi-Vita-f 0.5mg Chew Tabs: Is This Vitamin+Fluoride Supplement Safe?
I started giving my 5-year-old daughter Multi-Vita-f 0.5mg Chew Tabs a few weeks ago as recommended by her dentist. But I've seen some chatter online and heard a few scary stories about allergies and more. The tablets have a lot of vitamins, but I'm worried about the fluoride part. It's supposed to be good for teeth, but what about the rest of it? I've seen people mentioning a few side effects like upset stomach, vomiting, and stuff that sounds even worse. The doctor didn't really say much about side effects, so how common are these really? I switched from a standard supplement, so this has me a bit worried. Anybody else having similar questions?
Comments (7)
These tabs are great and I like them a lot
I’ve heard some stories about how the supplements can upset kids' stomachs. Tooth and gum changes seem to be a recurring theme, too. Might want to keep an eye on that? I know my kid’s teeth looked a bit funny. Might have been a coincidence.
I just switched from a standard vitamin to these because of the fluoride. But I have to admit, I didn’t really look into the side effects. Now I’m a bit concerned.
The fluoride content is really low, so it should be a good supplement all in all. I'd just recommend getting a professional's take and possibly even a second opinion.
I've read so many negative posts online. I haven't personally, but I saw posts detailing kids having allergies and so on. I think it's a good idea to talk to your pediatrician in detail here, as these things usually aren't standardised across board
I think one misconception is that these vitamins are like the ones we take. Doctors often prescribe these with the premise that the teeth strengthening is a huge plus. It's a good idea to keep a log of anything your child eats outside of these chew tabs.
I've done some reading, and the urinary tract stones are a major recurring issue. That sounds pretty serious, please update if you have information to share.
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