How
Vitamin B12
interacts with
colchicine
Interaction Type:
Depletions
Interaction Rating:
Study Supported
Colchicine may cause changes to the lining of the digestive tract, which could inhibit the absorption of vitamin B12 from the digestive tract into the body. Supplementation with the affected nutrient may be necessary.
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References
Race TF, et al. Intestinal Malabsorption Induced By Oral Colchicine (Comparison With Neomycin And Cathartic Agents). Am J Med Sci. 1970;259:32.
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