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I have been prescribed steroid inhaler for my COPD. Do I need to take calcium supplements also?

Usually calcium supplements are given if steroids are take for long-term, especially when taken orally. One's doctor will be able to decide whether calcium supplements are required or not. For more information consult the doctor, as they will be able to decide if calcium supplements are required.

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