Does aluminum hydroxide affect bone density and is there any risk of developing osteoporosis or weakened bones from long-term use of this medication to manage acid-related conditions?
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Does aluminum hydroxide affect bone density and is there any risk of developing osteoporosis or weakened bones from long-term use of this medication to manage acid-related conditions?
Long-term use of aluminum hydroxide can lead to phosphate depletion, which potentially reduces bone density, increasing the risk of osteoporosis.