Multivitamin

Centrum Silver Adults 50+

325 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA · 2012–2025 · Data current as of June 3, 2026

These are reports submitted to the FDA. A report does not mean the product caused the effect. Counts reflect reporting activity, not how common an effect is.

Most Reported Reactions

Top 10 reactions from 325 reports. One report may include multiple reactions — reaction totals may exceed the report count.

Choking
144
Dysphagia
85
Foreign body
18
Foreign Body Trauma
17
Throat irritation
16
Malaise
14
Retching
12
Weight decreased
10
Cough
9
Dyspnoea
9

Reported Outcomes

Outcome categories as recorded in FDA reports. One report may include multiple outcomes.

OutcomeReports
Other Serious or Important Medical Event 286
Hospitalization 40
Visited a Health Care Provider 26
Other Serious Outcome 12
Death 7
Disability 4
Other Outcome 3
Visited Emergency Room 3
Life Threatening 2
Required Intervention 2
Allergic Reaction 1

Who Reported

Reporter demographics where available. Many reports do not include age or gender data.

Age

Under 18
0
18–34
1
35–49
3
50–64
35
65–79
84
80+
63
Unknown
139

186 reports had age data; 139 unknown.

Gender

Female
208
Male
102
Unknown/Not Reported
15

Reports by Year

Annual report counts from 2012–2025. Spike years may reflect recalls, media coverage, or litigation rather than changes in the product.

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Data Source

This page presents data from the FDA's CFSAN Adverse Event Reporting System (CAERS) via the openFDA API. Reports are voluntary and unverified. The FDA has not concluded that this product caused any reported event.

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