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pharmaceutical magnesium
Indications:
- magnesium in foods & dietary supplements may reduce risk of hypertension [1]
- evidence is inconsistent & inconclusive [1]
Notes:
- FDA does not intend to object to the use of certain qualified health claims magnesium & a reduced risk of hypertension, provided that the claims are appropriately worded to avoid misleading consumers
Related
hypermagnesemia
hypomagnesemia
Specific
magnesium acetate
magnesium carbonate (Dewees Carminative, Manesite)
magnesium chloride (Chloromag, Magnogene)
magnesium citrate (citrate of magnesia)
magnesium gluconate (Magonate)
magnesium glycinate
magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
magnesium orotate
magnesium oxide
magnesium phosphate
magnesium salicylate
magnesium stearate
magnesium sulfate (MgSO4)
magnesium supplement
magnesium trisilicate
General
metabolic agent (metabolic modifier)
salt
Properties
MISC-INFO: elimination route KIDNEY
pregnancy-category A
safety in lactation +
References
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Jan 10, 2022
FDA Announces Qualified Health Claim for Magnesium and Reduced Risk of High
Blood Pressure.
https://www.fda.gov/food/cfsan-constituent-updates/fda-announces-qualified-health-claim-magnesium-and-reduced-risk-high-blood-pressure