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Fat soluble vitamins

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vita A
vita D
vita E
vita K

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water soluble vitamins

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Vita b complex (B1,2,3,5,6,7,9,12) no B4, B8, B10, B11

vita C

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vita B1

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Thiamine

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vita B6

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Pyridoxine

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vita B9

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Folic acid

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vita B12

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cobalamin

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Cobalamin is stored in

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the liver

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signs of vita A deficiency

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Dermatitis
Night blindness
Bitot’s spots
poor wound healing

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signs of vita D deficiency

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Osteomalacia (bone softening)
Osteoporosis
Rickets
muscle weakness
poor growth

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signs of vita E deficiency

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Hemolysis
Peripheral neuropathy
skeletal muscle atrophy

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signs of vita K deficiency

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Bleeding
Elevated prothrombin time

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signs of vita B1 deficiency (Early + Late)

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Early: anorexia, fatigue, depression, impaired memory

Late: paresthesia, Wernicke’s encephalopathy

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signs of vita B6 deficiency

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Pellagra, limb numbness/paresthesia, convulsions, microcytic anemia

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signs of vita B9 deficiency

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macrocytic anemia, neural tube defects

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signs of vita B12 deficiency

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spinal cord degeneration, peripheral neuropathy, paresthesia, macrocytic anemia

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signs of vita C deficiency

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scurvy, petechiae, bleeding gums, poor wound healing

17
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Methotrexate DDI with

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B9 (folic acid)

18
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When taking methotrexate…..

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B9 (folic acid) needs to be supplemented BUT folic acid inhibits the methotrexate effect

DO NOT TAKE BOTH FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION AND METHOTREXATE AT THE SAME TIME

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PPI DDI with…

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Calcium absportion

20
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When on PPI…..

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Ca needs to be supplemented

Use calcium citrate for supplementation because this formulation doesn’t change the pH which doesn’t have an impact on Ca absp and PPI therapeutic performance

21
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When on PPI…..

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Ca needs to be supplemented

Use calcium citrate for supplementation because this formulation doesn’t change the pH which doesn’t have an impact on Ca absp and PPI therapeutic performance

22
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Iron supplementation is mostly used in….

23
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when supplementing iron in prego pts

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there may be constipation, therefore use DOCUSATE as a stool softner

24
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B12 (Cobalamine) therapy can be given as…..

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a monthly injection for those with poor adherence to oral therapy

25
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Vitamin B12 is absorbed…..

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by stomach acid, and a decline in stomach enzymes/acid production in the elderly

26
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vitamin B12 deficiency is diagnosed by…

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a blood test

27
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whole cow milk should be avoided in babies because…

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GI bleeding, anemia, metabolic acidosis

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