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Taking iron & calcium tablet

2019-02-04 16:03:28
Hello doctors, My doctor told me to take calcium and iron tablet. Both tablet taking at a same time . Morning and night. My doubt is: Is that safe taking both tablet together?
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You have to take both the tablets separately as one hampers absorption of the other...also have iron tablet atleast one hr before meals...for more information connect with me on consult or see me at MAHALAXMI HOSPITAL, Dombivli (west)

Answered2019-02-05 02:04:43

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