Medications

Ostomies and Medications (46 pages) – This is a thorough and important look at issues around medications, including nutritional supplements and vitamins, in people with ostomies. It was written by a Clinical Nutrition Support Pharmacist at the University of Miami Hospital.

Medications and ostomies (29 pages) – A well-presented guide written by Sarah Drost, a Clinical Pharmacist at The Ottawa Hospital in Canada.

Medications and Their Effect on Your Ostomy (6 pages) – In this article for the St. Louis Association of the UOAA, Registered Pharmacist Stephen L. Naeger discusses everything from antacids and birth control pills to urinary acidifiers and vitamins – with a particular focus on absorption issues.

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