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Does omeprazole stop you from absorbing vitamin D? The long-term considerations

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According to a 2023 study on a PPI similar to omeprazole, 100% of long-term users studied developed a vitamin D deficiency, suggesting a significant potential link between chronic acid suppression and nutrient malabsorption. So, does omeprazole stop you from absorbing vitamin D? The answer is nuanced, pointing toward indirect effects rather than a direct drug-vitamin interaction.