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Drugs that Deplete: Iron

Antacids:

Aluminum, Calcium, and Magnesium-Containing Preparations
  • Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide
  • Calcium Carbonate
  • Calcium Carbonate and Magnesium Hydroxide

Anti-inflammatory Medications:

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Diclofenac
  • Diflunisal
  • Etodolac
  • Fenoprofen
  • Ibuprofen
  • Indomethacin
  • Ketoprofen
  • Ketorolac Tromethamine
  • Meclofenamate
  • Nabumetone
  • Naproxen
  • Oxaprozin
  • Piroxicam
  • Sulindac
  • Tolmetin
Salicylates
  • Aspirin

Antibiotic Medications:

Aminoglycosides
  • Gentamicin
  • Neomycin
  • Tobramycin

Cholesterol-Lowering Medications:

Bile Acid Sequestrants
  • Cholestyramine
  • Colestipol

Ulcer Medications:

Histamine H2 Antagonists
  • Cimetidine
  • Famotidine
  • Nizatidine
  • Ranitidine Bismuth Citrate
  • Ranitidine Hydrochloride
  • Reviewed last on: 11/9/2005