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Beta carotene + Mineral oil

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Beta carotene and Mineral oil: minor interaction.

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Resumo

Mineral oil dissolves fat-soluble nutrients in the gut and carries them out in stool, lowering beta carotene absorption. Chronic use may contribute to deficiency of fat-soluble nutrients.

O que esta interação significa em palavras simples

Beta carotene and Mineral oil have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.

Beta carotene belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract; Mineral oil belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract.

Nível de evidência: Moderate

Por que acontece

Lipophilic nutrient partitions into non-absorbable mineral oil, reducing intestinal absorption.

O que fazer

Avoid regular mineral oil use with supplements; if needed, take beta carotene at a different time of day, well apart from the oil.

O que perguntar ao farmacêutico

  • Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
  • Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?

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Perguntas frequentes

Can I take Beta carotene with Mineral oil?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Beta carotene and Mineral oil have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Mineral oil dissolves fat-soluble nutrients in the gut and carries them out in stool, lowering beta carotene absorption. Chronic use may contribute to deficiency of fat-soluble nutrients.

How serious is the interaction between Beta carotene and Mineral oil?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid regular mineral oil use with supplements; if needed, take beta carotene at a different time of day, well apart from the oil.

What other medicines interact with Mineral oil?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Mineral oil with, for example, Docusate, Vitamin k1, Cholecalciferol. The full list is on the Mineral oil page.

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