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Can i take epsom salt baths while taking pantoprazole magnesium? i take pantoprazole in the morning, and baths in the evening (if relevant)

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Dr. Paul Williams answered

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Epsom salts: Yes - there should be no problems using epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) and Pantoprazole. The magnesium in the pantoprazole is negligible and you won't absorb any magnesium from the bath. Epsom salts should not be used if you have any open areas Good luck

Answered 7/19/2018

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A member asked:

Can i take epsom salt baths while taking pantoprazole magnesium? i take pantoprazole in the morning, and baths in the evening (if relevant)

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