MG Plus Protein
Name: MG Plus Protein
What is MG Plus Protein (magnesium amino acids chelate)(chelated magnesium)?
Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. Magnesium is important for many systems in the body especially the muscles and nerves. Chelated magnesium is in a form that is easily absorbed by the body.
Chelated magnesium is used as a supplement to maintain adequate magnesium in the body.
Chelated magnesium may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What is the most important information I should know about this product?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Chelated magnesium side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; severe dizziness; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using this product and call your doctor at once if you have:
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severe or ongoing diarrhea;
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muscle cramps; or
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depression, feeling tired or irritable.
Common side effects may include:
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diarrhea;
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nausea, stomach pain; or
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upset stomach.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
What other drugs will affect chelated magnesium?
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this product if you are also using any of the following drugs:
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digoxin, digitalis, Lanoxin;
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an antibiotic--ciprofloxacin, demeclocycline, doxycycline, levofloxacin, minocycline, moxifloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin, tetracycline, or others; or
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medicines for osteoporosis or Paget's disease--alendronate, etidronate, ibandronate (Boniva), pamidronate, risedronate, zoledronic acid (Reclast, Zometa), or others.
This list is not complete. Other drugs may interact with chelated magnesium, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed in this medication guide.