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Can You Take Ginger Extract and Iron Together?
May affect absorption
The short answer
High-dose Ginger Extract and Iron supplements can both cause nausea and stomach upset. Combined intake may worsen GI symptoms.
How to arrange timing
Separate by at least 2 hours.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: Nikkhah Bodagh et al., 2019 — Ginger; NIH ODS — Iron
Important context
Whether supplements suit you together also depends on dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.