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Iron × Bisphosphonates

MODERATE Ddinter-Verified Evidence

Mechanism

Interaction identified from DDInter 2.0 database. Specific drugs: Ibandronate, Ibandronate

Effect

See mechanism description

Management

Consult healthcare provider before combining.

Plain Language Summary

AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · grounded in 2 sources · methodology

This combination may be problematic because iron can interfere with how your body absorbs bisphosphonates. This interaction could make your medication less effective.

Source

DDInter 2.0 (ddinter.scbdd.com)

Research

Supporting Research

Serum or plasma ferritin concentration as an index of iron deficiency and overload
Non-invasive diagnostic tests for Helicobacter pylori infection
Hypoxia-inducible factor stabilisers for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease
Wheat flour fortification with iron and other micronutrients for reducing anaemia and improving iron status in populations
Fortification of condiments and seasonings with iron for preventing anaemia and improving health
Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Parenteral versus oral iron therapy for adults and children with chronic kidney disease
Wheat flour fortification with iron for reducing anaemia and improving iron status in populations
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Medical Disclaimer: This interaction record is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before combining any supplement with prescription medications.