Actonel With Calcium Drug Interactions (Cont.)

 
Teriparatide
In studies, combining teriparatide with medications like Actonel With Calcium seemed to make teriparatide less effective. Talk to your healthcare provider before using these medications together.
 
Tetracycline Antibiotics
Calcium can decrease the absorption of tetracycline antibiotics from the digestive tract, making them less effective. Make sure to wait to take your antibiotic at least one hour before or two hours after taking calcium.
 
Thyroid Medications
Calcium can decrease the absorption of thyroid medications from the digestive tract, possibly making them less effective. Make sure to take your thyroid medication at least four hours before or after taking calcium.
 

Final Thoughts on Actonel With Calcium Drug Interactions

It is possible that not all Actonel With Calcium drug interactions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about any specific drug interactions that may apply to you.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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