POPULARLY PRESCRIBED DRUGS THAT DEPLETE NUTRIENTS

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POPULARLY PRESCRIBED DRUGS THAT DEPLETE NUTRIENTS

 

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Do You Take Medications That May Cause Nutrient Depletion?

 

Brand name Generic name

Nutrients depleted

Aspirin Aspirin Vitamin C,

iron, folic acid, potassium

Acetaminophen Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Glutathione

Ibuprofen Ibuprofen

Folic acid

Lipitor Atorvastatin

CoQ10

Atenolol Atenolol

CoQ10

Zithromax Azithromycin

B Vitamins

Furosemide Furosemide

Minerals, thiamine (B1)

Amoxicillin Amoxicillin

B vitamins

Hydrochlorothiazide Hydrochlorothiazide Minerals, CoQ10,

thiamine (B1)

Prilosec Omeprazole

Vit. B12

Prevacid Lansoprazole

Vit. B12

Celebrex Celecoxib

Folic acid

Zocor Smivastatin

CoQ10

Cephalexin Cephalexin

B vitamins, acidophilus

Glucophage Metformin

Folic acid, Vit. B12

Vioxx Rofecoxib

Folic acid

Zestril Lisinopril

Zinc

Augmentin Amoxicillin B

vitamins, acidophilus

Prempro (estrogen-progesterone) Conj. estrogens

Magnesium, Vit. B6

Prednisone (steroid) Prednisone (steroid) Minerals,

folic acid, Vit. C, D

Trimox Amoxicillin

B vitamins, acidophilus

Metoprolol Tartrate Metoprolol

CoQ10

Toprol XL Metoprolol

CoQ10

Pravachol Pravastatin

CoQ10

Coumadin Warfarin

Vitamin K

Cipro Ciprofloxacin

B vitamins, acidophilus

Lanoxin Digoxin

Minerals, Vti.B1

Flonase Fluticasone Minerals,

folic acid, vitamins C, D