Evaluation of Appropriate Doses and Potential Side/Adverse Effects of Doctor-Prescribed Vitamins

Vitamins are essential micronutrients that play critical roles in numerous physiological and biochemical functions of the human body. While dietary intake is usually sufficient to meet daily requirements, clinicians often prescribe vitamin supplements in therapeutic doses for various deficiencies and disease states. However, excessive or prolonged use can lead to adverse outcomes. This review evaluates the recommended therapeutic doses, common side effects, and potential adverse reactions associated with frequently prescribed vitamins