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About Mgmax 400mg Tablet

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE is a mineral supplement primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It reduces pregnancy-induced leg cramps and also eases menstrual cramps. It prevents and controls seizures (fits) in preeclampsia and eclampsia, serious complications in pregnancy that occur due to high blood pressure. MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE is also used to treat acute hypomagnesaemia, characterized by abnormally low magnesium levels in the blood.

Uses of Mgmax 400mg Tablet

Nutritional deficiencies, pregnancy-induced cramps, menstrual cramps, seizures (fits) in preeclampsia and eclampsia, and acute hypomagnesaemia.

Medicinal Benefits of Mgmax 400mg Tablet

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE contains Magnesium bisglycinate. It is a mineral supplement that regulates muscular contractions and avoids cramping during pregnancy. It helps lower prostaglandins (inflammation-causing substances) and reduces menstrual cramps. It prevents and controls seizures (fits) in preeclampsia and eclampsia, serious complications in pregnancy that occur due to high blood pressure. MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE is also used to treat abnormally low magnesium levels in the blood. It is also used to relieve constipation with its laxative properties. Magnesium aids in the normal functioning of cells, nerves, muscles, bones, and the heart.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. Oral liquid/Suspension: Shake the oral liquid/suspension. Measure the prescribed dose with a dosing cup/syringe and take it through the mouth. Powder/granules: Dissolve the powder in the prescribed amount of water. Drink at least 2 hours before or after other medicines. Injection: A healthcare professional will administer the injection. Do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Mgmax 400mg Tablet

• Stomach upset
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea

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In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have a medical history of liver/kidney/heart diseases, alcohol dependence, phenylketonuria (increased levels of an amino acid called phenylalanine), and myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness) before starting MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before taking MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE. It is unknown if MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE is released into breast milk; hence please inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother before starting MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE. There is limited data on how MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE affects alcohol intake or your driving ability; hence it is advised to consult your doctor if you have any concerns. MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE should not be given to children unless a doctor has prescribed it.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE may interact with antacids, heart-related medicines (digoxin), antibiotics (doxycycline, minocycline, tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, and levofloxacin), thyroid medication (levothyroxine), and osteoporosis medicine (alendronate).

Drug-Disease Interaction:

Use MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE cautiously under medical guidance during conditions like myasthenia gravis, liver/kidney/heart diseases, diabetes, alcohol dependence, and phenylketonuria.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Avoid taking alcohol while using MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE since it may interact and worsen the side effects.

PREGNANCY

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE should be used during pregnancy only when recommended by a doctor. Please consult your doctor before taking MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

BREAST FEEDING

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE should be used during breastfeeding only when recommended by a doctor. Please consult your doctor before taking MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE if you are a nursing mother.

DRIVING

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE usually does not interfere with your driving abilities. However, please drive and operate machinery only when you are mentally alert and focused.

LIVER

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor for more information.

KIDNEY

MAGNESIUM BISGLYCINATE should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor for more information.