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Magnesium Salt Oral - Magnesium Supplement - Oral Generic Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Magnesium Salt Oral
- Mag-Ox 400, Magnacaps, Uro-Mag
- mag-NEE-zee-um
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take especially.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include slow heartbeat, flushing, severe drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, muscle weakness, and loss of consciousness.
Magnesium Salt Oral Miscellaneous Notes
- Magnesium supplements are available in different forms which vary in the amount of medication they contain.
- Many are available without a prescription.
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist to help select the best product for you.
- Foods rich in magnesium include avocados, bananas, beans, grains, green vegetables, roasted peanuts.
- Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.
Read Before Using Magnesium Salt Oral (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.
Magnesium Salt Oral Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Possible Side Effects
- This medication is generally well tolerated.
- Stomach upset, bloating, gas or diarrhea may occur, especially with higher doses.
- Notify your doctor if you experience.
Medicinal Applications
- Magnesium plays a critical role in the body.
- It is essential for normal functioning of nerves, muscles and cells.
- Magnesium supplements are used to treat or prevent low blood magnesium levels.
Usage Instructions
- Take this medication orally as directed.
- It is best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption.
- Take each dose with a full glass of water.
- Swallow sustained release tablets whole.
- Do not crush or chew them.
Other Medicinal Applications
- This medication may also be used to prevent certain types of kidney stones.