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Supplements Flashcards

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Calcium supplementation - indications

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Hypocalcemia

Osteoporosis

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Calcium supplements - interactions

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Decreased absorption of ciprofloxacin, fluoride, phenytoin, levothyroxine, tetracycline

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Calcium supplements (2 drugs)

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Calcium carbonate

Calcium citrate

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How does calcium citrate differ from calcium carbonate?

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It is not dependent on acid, well suited for old people or pt using PPIs

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Vitamin D supplements - indications

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Rickets
Osteoporosis (prevention)
Hypocalcemia
Tetani
Chronic renal failure
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Vit D supplements - adverse effects

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Hypercalcemia

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