Corticoids, oral anticoagulants, and antipsychotics are medications that can interfere with calcium metabolism.
Is it true that Corticoids, oral anticoagulants, and antipsychotics are medications that can interfere with calcium metabolism?
Yes. Corticosteroids, oral anticoagulants, and certain psychotropic medications such as antipsychotics are well-documented to interfere with calcium and bone metabolism, leading to increased fracture risk.
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The retrieved literature consistently supports the claim that various therapeutic classes, including glucocorticoids (corticoids), anticoagulants, and psychotropic/antipsychotic drugs, negatively impact bone health and mineral metabolism.
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F, C., SJ, d. B., MS, L., EM, L., B, T., S, R., & R, L. (2014). Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-014-2794-2
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T, S., L, Ö., & NÇ, B. (2017). An overview and management of osteoporosis.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5152/eurjrheum.2016.048
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MS, L., SL, G., KL, I., EM, L., KG, S., AJ, S., & ES, S. (2022). The clinician's guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-05900-y
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C, J., L, V., L, W., & SC, R. (2025). Medication-Related Impacts on Pediatric Bone Health.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jposna.2025.100262
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M, C., S, C., M, Z., F, M., A, P., M, S., A, F., FUS, M., & G, T. (2026). Prescribing Cascades: An Umbrella Review and Updated Systematic Review.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-026-01295-9
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IO, K., SH, M., & MH, A. (2026). Polypharmacy and Bone Health in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.11005/jbm.25.975
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The retrieved literature consistently supports the claim that various therapeutic classes, including glucocorticoids (corticoids), anticoagulants, and psychotropic/antipsychotic drugs, negatively impact bone health and mineral metabolism.
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