Question 1

i was wondering what are the adverse effects of taking excess dosages of vitamins and calcium?

Accepted Answer

Confused question: No toxicity from water soluble vitamins. Toxicity from fat-soluble vitamins. Toxicity from calcium.

Question 2

why must calcium acetate be taken with meals?

Accepted Answer

Better absorption: Calcium is poorly absorbed if there is no acid in the stomach. Because many people, especially those who take acid blockers, have low stomach acid, we recommend that you take calcium with food. For reasons that we do not know, calcium is well absorbed with food even if there is low stomach acid.

Question 3

what is calcium acetate?

Accepted Answer

Calcium compound: Calcium acetate can be used in kidney disease to bind to phosphate to lower blood phosphate levels. Side effects of this treatment include upset stomach. Interestingly, it is used as a food additive, where it acts as a stabilizer, buffer and sequestrant, usually in candy products.

Question 4

what is calcium acetate used for?

Accepted Answer

Calcium compound: Calcium acetate can be used in kidney disease to bind to phosphate to lower blood phosphate levels. Side effects of this treatment include upset stomach. Interestingly, it is used as a food additive, where it acts as a stabilizer, buffer and sequestrant, usually in candy products. It also binds Fluoride in water, neutralizing it.

Question 5

what is the difference between calcium and calcium acetate pills?

Accepted Answer

Depends: The calcium in all calcium pills is the same. Because calcium has a positive electric charge it had to be attached to something with a negative charge such as acetate, carbonate, malate, lactate, and others.

Question 6

i don't whether its acne or just pimples. i visited a doctor and he reffered me vitamin e , calcium acetate usp 500mg and radibex.what is the problem?

Accepted Answer

Not that simple: Acne is an adolescent condition associated with rising hormone complexity and exacerbated by poor diet typical of teenagers.

Question 7

what is the difference between adverse effects and sideeffects?

Accepted Answer

: An adverse effect would be something that is harmful or dangerous. A side effect may or may not be adverse.

Question 8

how to deal with venlafaxine adverse effects?

Accepted Answer

Snri group SE hard: There are only few groups of antidepressants and how they change brain chemicals ssri snri sari dnri zoloft Paxil Prozac Celexa lexopro all are ssri except Paxil they can be stopped if have se pt will be fine after a little problem same with dnri which has wellbutrin hard ones are snri Effexor Cymbalta Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) as they have norep do withdrawals are bad dont do it yourself go to doctor to wean off.

Question 9

will my depression have adverse effects on my baby?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is possible.  Many of the medications used to treat pregnancy have a rare but serious side effect in the baby called primary pulmonary hypertension and increased neonatal jitteriness.  If being off your meds means your depression worsens and you are not eating properly that could affect the baby's growth.

Question 10

is it possible that imiquimod can have unforeseen adverse effects?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is a pregnancy category c drug.  This means there are no definitive studies in humans or there is a suggestion of possible negative effects through animal studies or observational studies.  Like all drugs, don't use unless you need to.

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I don't whether its acne or just pimples. i visited a doctor and he reffered me vitamin e , calcium acetate usp 500mg and radibex.what is the problem?

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