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Effect of drug on nutrient absorption

#Nutritiontalk Nutrient Absorption Medication can decrease or prevent nutrient absorption. Chelation reactions between medications and minerals (metal ions) reduce the amount of mineral available for absorption. An example is tetracycline and ciprofloxacin, which chelate calcium found in supplements or in…

Ayurvedic drug 'Fifatrol' may help tackle coronavirus

Fifatrol, an immunity-boosting ayurvedic drug, has found a mention among around 200 technologies and research activities evaluated by experts in a recently released compendium for combating coronavirus. Compiled by the state-run National Research Development Corporation, the list provides the status…