Citrate of Magnesia and Magnesium chloride injection
Determining the interaction of Citrate of Magnesia and Magnesium chloride injection and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Using magnesium citrate together with magnesium chloride can lead to elevated magnesium blood levels, particularly in people with reduced kidney function. Symptoms of high magnesium levels may include nausea, vomiting, flushing, drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, muscle weakness, reduced reflexes, low blood pressure, slow heart rate, and impaired breathing. You should seek medical attention if you experience these symptoms. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:MONITOR: The concomitant administration of magnesium salts with other magnesium-containing preparations such as antacids or laxatives may increase the risk of magnesium toxicity, particularly in the presence of renal insufficiency. Magnesium toxicity may result in respiratory depression, neuromuscular depression, and heart block.
MANAGEMENT: Clinical and laboratory monitoring for signs of hypermagnesemia and magnesium toxicity is advisable, especially in high-risk patients (e.g., elderly or renally impaired patients).
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
Generic Name: magnesium citrate
Brand name: Citrate of Magnesia, Citroma, Citroma Cherry, Citroma Lemon
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: magnesium chloride
Brand name: Chloromag, Slow-Mag, Mag 64, MagDelay, Mag-SR
Synonyms: Magnesium chloride (injection), Magnesium Chloride
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
- Citrate of Magnesia-Magnesium Chloride Sustained-Release Tablets
- Citrate of Magnesia-Magnesium citrate
- Citrate of Magnesia-Magnesium Citrate Liquid
- Citrate of Magnesia-Magnesium gluconate
- Citrate of Magnesia-Magnesium hydroxide
- Citrate of Magnesia-Magnesium Hydroxide and Mineral Oil
- Magnesium chloride injection-Citric acid and potassium citrate
- Magnesium chloride injection-Citric acid and sodium citrate
- Magnesium chloride injection-Citric Acid, Magnesium Carbonate, and Glucono-Delta-Lactone
- Magnesium chloride injection-Citric acid, magnesium oxide, and sodium picosulfate
- Magnesium chloride injection-Citric acid, potassium citrate, and sodium citrate
- Magnesium chloride injection-Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, and Potassium Citrate