Iron supplements can interact with common medications. It's important to know which medications to avoid taking with iron and how to space them apart properly.

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Medically reviewed by Patricia Mikula, PharmD If you take iron supplements to address an iron deficiency or prevent anemia, certain foods and supplements can interfere with how your body absorbs and ...

Vitamin C enhances iron absorption, and taking vitamin C with some other nutrients may help enhance the effects of each.

Taking some supplements at the same time as iron can interfere with absorption or increase the risk of side effects. Experts recommend taking these supplements at least two hours before or after an ...

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