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Magnesium supplement - oral

(mag-nee-zee-um)

common brand names: Mag-Ox 400, Magnacaps, Uro-Mag

Mag Ox 400 Usage: Magnesium plays a critical role in the body. it is essential for normal functioning of nerves, muscles & cells. Magnesium supplements used to treat or prevent low blood magnesium levels.

Mag Ox 400 can be used also for: this medication may also be used to prevent certain types about kidney stones.

How to use Mag Ox 400: Take this pill orally as directed. It's best taken with or just after meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with full glass of water. Swallow sustained release tablets whole. do not crush or chew them.

Mag Ox 400 side effects: this medication is generally well tolerated. Stomach upset, bloating, gas or diarrhea may occur, especially with higher doses. Notify your physician if you experience: nausea, vomiting, any change in heart rate, flushing, faintness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.

Mag Ox 400 Precautions: Tell your physician youre medical history, especially about: kidney disease, any allergies. this medication should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

Mag Ox 400 drug interactions: Tell some your physician of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take especially: digoxin, penicillamine, any antibiotics. Avoid taking any tetracycline or quinolone antibiotic within 1 to 2 hours of taking magnesium since it may interfere with absorption of antibiotic. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.

Mag Ox 400 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.

Mag Ox 400 special notes: Magnesium supplements are available in different forms which vary in the amount about pill they contain. many available without prescription. Ask your healthcare professional or physician to help select best product for you. Foods rich in magnesium include avocados, bananas, beans, grains, green vegetables, roasted peanuts. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.

If you missed Mag Ox 400 dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near clock for the next dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Mag Ox 400 Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. don't store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Magnesium Supplement