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Alli and Multivitamins with minerals

Result of checking the interaction of Alli and Multivitamins with minerals for safety when used together.

Check result:

Alli <> Multivitamins with minerals

Relevance: 03.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug interaction with food or lifestyle.

Consumer:

Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.

Professional:

Orlistat decreases the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. Studies have shown a 30% reduction in beta-carotene absorption and a 60% reduction in tocopherol acetate absorption when coadministered with orlistat. Vitamin supplements should be taken at least two hours before or after orlistat administration.

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