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  1. Calcium and calcium supplements: Achieving the right balance

    Nov 1, 2022 · Considering calcium supplements? First figure out how much calcium you need. Then weigh the pros and cons of supplements.

  2. Calcium supplements: When should they be taken? - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2025 · For people who take calcium supplements and multivitamins, it's best to take them at different times of day. Calcium can affect how the body takes in the nutrients iron, zinc and …

  3. Calcium supplements: A risk factor for heart attack?

    Nov 14, 2024 · More research is needed to know how calcium supplements affect a person's overall risk of heart attack. What is known is that calcium from food sources isn't a concern. …

  4. Vitamin D - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 21, 2025 · Vitamin D is a nutrient the body needs, along with calcium, to build bones and keep them healthy. The body can absorb calcium only if it has enough vitamin D. Calcium is a …

  5. Calcium channel blockers - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 29, 2025 · Calcium channel blockers are medicines used to lower blood pressure. They stop calcium from entering the cells of the heart and arteries. Calcium makes the heart and arteries …

  6. Calcium supplements: Do they interfere with blood pressure drugs?

    Jul 9, 2024 · In large amounts, calcium supplements taken by mouth may affect blood pressure medicines called thiazide diuretics. These medicines also are known as water pills. Taking …

  7. Rosuvastatin (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 1, 2026 · Description Rosuvastatin is used together with a proper diet to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) in the blood, and to increase your good cholesterol (HDL). It is …

  8. Felodipine (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 1, 2026 · Felodipine is a calcium channel blocker. It works by affecting the movement of calcium into the cells of the heart and blood vessels. Felodipine relaxes blood vessels and …

  9. Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 21, 2025 · Weigh the risks and benefits Although the side effects of statins can be annoying, consider the benefits of statins before you decide to stop taking your medicine. Remember …

  10. Osteoporosis treatment: Medications can help - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 17, 2025 · Calcium can come from dairy products, soy products or products fortified with calcium, such as cereals or orange juice. If you find it hard to get enough calcium from your …