Nov 1, 2022 · Considering calcium supplements? First figure out how much calcium you need. Then weigh the pros and cons of supplements.

Oct 10, 2025 · For people who take calcium supplements and multivitamins, it's best to take them at different times of day. Calcium can affect how the body takes in the nutrients iron, zinc and …

Feb 1, 2025 · Medicines such as antacids, calcium, or vitamin supplements will also decrease the absorption of alendronate. If you are using alendronate oral liquid, drink at least 2 ounces (a quarter …

Mar 8, 2024 · Hypercalcemia is a condition in which the calcium level in the blood becomes too high. Too much calcium in the blood can weaken bones and create kidney stones. It also can affect the …

Jun 1, 2025 · Calcium acetate is used to treat hyperphosphatemia (too much phosphate in the blood) in patients with end stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. Calcium acetate works by binding with …

Oct 11, 2025 · Calcium supplements can interfere with how the body absorbs medications used to treat hypothyroidism.

Nov 14, 2024 · More research is needed to know how calcium supplements affect a person's overall risk of heart attack. What is known is that calcium from food sources isn't a concern. Food sources of …

Jan 1, 2026 · Throw away any unused mixture. If you need to take an antacid that contains aluminum and magnesium (eg, Maalox®), take the antacid at least 2 hours after using rosuvastatin. Do not …

Mar 29, 2025 · Calcium channel blockers are medicines used to lower blood pressure. They stop calcium from entering the cells of the heart and arteries. Calcium makes the heart and arteries …

Mar 21, 2025 · Don't take high doses of vitamin D with this blood pressure medicine. High doses of vitamin D can cause too much calcium in the blood, called hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia may keep …