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Huge increase in prescription medicines (with possible potency with Vitamin D) – 2015

Trends and interaction of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing in primary care over 15 years in Ireland: a repeated cross-sectional study
BMJ Open 2015;5:e008656. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008656
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Drugs prescribed

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Vitamin D can increase the potency of a drug
- Which might be fatal
- Chemotherapy and vitamin D - many studies
- Some drugs change potency when Vitamin D is increased (increase in a hormone)
Vitamin D can decrease the potency of a drug
- Which might be fatal
A drug can decrease Vitamin D (consumes it or blocks it)
- More vitamin D needed if person is taking Glucocorticoids – June 2015
- Some anticonvulsant drugs significantly reduce vitamin D levels – many studies
A drug can increase Vitamin D
- Example - some contraceptives

Huge increase in prescription medicines (with possible potency with Vitamin D) – 2015

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