How does cefixime interact with calcium or iron supplements and what impact might these interactions have on the absorption or efficacy of cefixime in treating infections?
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How does cefixime interact with calcium or iron supplements and what impact might these interactions have on the absorption or efficacy of cefixime in treating infections?
Cefixime’s absorption is reduced when taken with calcium or iron supplements due to chelation, potentially decreasing its effectiveness against infections.