Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My mum is taking losec10mg. the side effects of it is it can interfere w/ calcium absorption.does centrum advance can balance the effect of losec10 mg
A doctor has provided 1 answer
May is the word: Losec (omeprazole) may interfere with calcium absorption in long term use. I would try to eat calcium rich foods like cheese, mild and yogurt. Centrum would be a good supplement.
Answered 4/4/2013
5.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
How much calcium should I take if taking omeprazole long term, i heard this med prevents absorption of calcium?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is taking cofee with milk affects calcium and nutrient absorption and how much?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
If you took a centrum pill + kirkland calcium pill with vitamin D3 to help, is that bad or ok?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is there an alternative to lansaprazole to treat acid reflux as I've heard it blocks absorption of calcium and I have osteoporosis and take adcal-D?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
How to balance calcium absorption with minimum carbs intake?
As a young male,25yo (underweight-55kg),can I take 250 mg of calcium citrate everyday throughout life? without any risk of side effects/kidney stones. I want to keep my bones healthy. Sometimes I skip milk, hence worried.My mother has osteoarthritis?
M on ppis 40 mg two times also taking calcium tablets will ppis interfare with calcium absorption?
Do calcium supplements interfere with the absorption of medicines?
Do calcium supplements interfere with the absorption of some medications?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
