VITAMIN D - Uses, Side Effects, and More

Aluminum interacts with VITAMIN D

Aluminum is found in most antacids. Vitamin D can increase how much aluminum the body absorbs. This interaction might be a problem for people with kidney disease. Take vitamin D two hours before, or four hours after antacids.

Calcipotriene (Dovonex) interacts with VITAMIN D

Taking vitamin D along with calcipotriene might increase the effects and side effects of calcipotriene.

Digoxin (Lanoxin) interacts with VITAMIN D

Taking vitamin D along with digoxin might increase the effects and side effects of digoxin. If you are taking digoxin, talk to your doctor before taking vitamin D supplements.

Diltiazem (Cardizem, others) interacts with VITAMIN D

Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. Calcium can affect the heart. Diltiazem can also affect the heart. Taking large amounts of vitamin D along with diltiazem might decrease the effects of diltiazem.

Verapamil (Calan, others) interacts with VITAMIN D

Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium. Calcium can affect the heart. Verapamil can also affect the heart. Do not take large amounts of vitamin D if you are taking verapamil.

Water pills (Thiazide diuretics) interacts with VITAMIN D

Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium. Some "water pills" increase the amount of calcium in the body. Taking large amounts of vitamin D along with some "water pills" might cause too much calcium in the body. This could cause serious side effects, including kidney problems.

Atorvastatin (Lipitor) interacts with VITAMIN D

Vitamin D might decrease how much atorvastatin the body absorbs. Taking vitamin D with atorvastatin might decrease the effects of atorvastatin.

Medications changed by the liver (Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP 3A4) substrates) interacts with VITAMIN D

Some medications are changed and broken down by the liver. Vitamin D might change how quickly the liver breaks down these medications. This could change the effects and side effects of these medications.

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