Study finds menopause supplements more expensive than multivitamins may lack key nutrients
The Guardian · September 30, 2026Original source ↗
What happened
Analysis by consumer watchdog Which? indicates that menopause supplements aimed at women over 45 do not contain significant amounts of essential nutrients. Many of these supplements cost over £400 annually, while standard multivitamins are priced around £22 per year.
Why it matters
This information is important for consumers considering dietary supplements for menopause support.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a woman over 45 considering menopause supplements?
You might be spending significantly more on products that do not provide the essential nutrients you need. This could lead to unnecessary financial strain without the expected health benefits.
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