A member asked:

Hello doctors, need to know if its safe to take probiotics, b vitamins, magnesium supplements while taking effexor (venlafaxine)? nutrition is very important to me

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Carlos Satulovsky answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: In general, yes; for better absorption of your meds, and optimal results, you should consult your prescribing dr though.

Answered 5/4/2013

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Dr. Randy Baker answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Yes: Yes. There are no known interactions. I also advise everyone take at least 1000 mg of vit c 2x/day & vitamin d ~5000 iu/day during fall & winter- year round if you use sunscreen or don't get mid-day sun! also consider a lithium supp-see http://tahomaclinicblog.Com/lithium-the-misunderstood-mineral-part-1/ also see http://www.Naturalnews.Com/036336_ppis_acid_reflux_side_effects.Html re: prevacid.

Answered 3/3/2016

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