Do Doctors Prescribe Gummies? The Truth Behind Medicated Formulations
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According to U.S. Poison Control Centers, over 60,000 vitamin toxicity events are reported each year, partly due to the appeal of candy-like gummies that can lead to overconsumption. This raises an important question: do doctors prescribe gummies, or are they only available over the counter as supplements? The answer is nuanced, depending on whether the medication is an approved drug, a compounded preparation, or a dietary supplement.
