Magnesium Glycinate 400mg
| Package | Per tablet | Savings | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 tablets | $0.19 | $22.72 | $90.72 $68 |
| 300 tablets | $0.20 | $16.60 | $75.60 $59 |
| 240 tablets | $0.20 | $12.48 | $60.48 $48 |
| 180 tablets | $0.21 | $7.36 | $45.36 $38 |
| 120 tablets | $0.23 | $3.24 | $30.24 $27 |
| 60 tablets | $0.30 | – | $15.12 |
What is this medicine?
MAGNESIUM GLYCINATE is a dietary supplement used to treat or prevent low levels of magnesium in the blood. It is often used for individuals with magnesium deficiency, muscle cramps, anxiety, migraines, or poor sleep. Magnesium glycinate is known for its high absorption and minimal laxative effect.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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kidney disease or impaired kidney function
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heart disease
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diabetes
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stomach or intestinal disorders
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any condition requiring magnesium restriction
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an unusual or allergic reaction to magnesium, glycine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
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pregnant or trying to get pregnant
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breast-feeding
How should I use this medicine?
Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the package or as prescribed by your doctor. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.
Do not crush or chew the tablet unless instructed by your doctor.
Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
What may interact with this medicine?
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antibiotics like tetracycline or ciprofloxacin
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bisphosphonates (used for osteoporosis)
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diuretics
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levothyroxine
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other magnesium supplements or multivitamins containing magnesium
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calcium or iron supplements
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
What should I watch for while using this medicine?
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Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress if using long-term.
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Do not exceed the recommended dosage without medical advice.
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If you are on other medications, especially for heart or kidney conditions, your doctor may want to monitor your magnesium levels.
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Magnesium can cause drowsiness in some individuals. Be cautious if driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
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Let your healthcare provider know if you experience persistent diarrhea, fatigue, or muscle weakness.
What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
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allergic reactions like rash, itching, swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), or severe dizziness
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irregular heartbeat
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low blood pressure
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muscle weakness
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confusion or unusual tiredness
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
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mild diarrhea
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nausea
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drowsiness
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upset stomach
This list may not describe all possible side effects.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Protect from moisture and excessive heat. Keep the container tightly closed.
Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.