Drug Induced Nutrient Depletion Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of environment does calcium require for maximum absorption?
A
Acidic
2
Q
What kind of drugs affect the metabolic pathway of cholesterol?
A
Statin drugs
3
Q
What can cause increased fluid and electrolyte loss by changing kidney function which therefore, they can cause depletion of potassium, water soluble vitamins, and other nutrients?
A
Furosemide