Which of the following is NOT true regarding the use of medications in the elderly?
A) Mineral oil-based laxatives increase absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.
B) Over-the-counter medications can interfere with the action of prescription drugs.
C) Prolonged use of some antacids can contribute to increased bone loss.
D) Prescription and over-the-counter drugs can interfere with nutrient absorption.
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