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== Overview == | |||
== Primary prevention == | |||
Effective measures for the primary [[Prevention (medical)|prevention]] of milk-alkali syndrome include: | |||
* Public education about the potential adverse effects of [[calcium]] supplements due to its wide use with the awareness of osteoporosis [[Prevention (medical)|prevention]] is important. | |||
* [[Calcium]] intake less than 2 g/daily is usually safe.2,77 | |||
* However, 1.2 to 1.5 g/daily of [[calcium]] intake should be taken by individuals with [[Risk factor|risk factors]] for milk-alkali syndrome, such as elderly, preexisting [[Chronic renal failure|chronic renal disease]], use of certain drugs like [[thiazide]], [[Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug|NSAIDs]], and [[ACE inhibitor|ACE inhibitors]]. | |||
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Overview
Primary prevention
Effective measures for the primary prevention of milk-alkali syndrome include:
- Public education about the potential adverse effects of calcium supplements due to its wide use with the awareness of osteoporosis prevention is important.
- Calcium intake less than 2 g/daily is usually safe.2,77
- However, 1.2 to 1.5 g/daily of calcium intake should be taken by individuals with risk factors for milk-alkali syndrome, such as elderly, preexisting chronic renal disease, use of certain drugs like thiazide, NSAIDs, and ACE inhibitors.