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magnesium<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Magnesium is needed for nerve and muscle functions and participates in many enzyme reactions in the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Magnesium Meda is used to temporarily treat magnesium deficiency of various origins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Magnesium Meda should only be used by those who have a magnesium deficiency that has been prescribed by a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Magnesium Meda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prolonged use can cause disturbances in the body’s levels of\u00a0calcium\u00a0and\u00a0phosphate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contains a source of phenylalanine.\u00a0May be harmful to people with phenylketonuria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The treatment effect may be affected if this medicine is taken at the same time as certain other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Magnesium\u00a0Meda should not be used at the same time as phosphate-containing\u00a0preparations, as the uptake of\u00a0magnesium will\u00a0then deteriorate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In case of simultaneous treatment with several drugs, e.g.\u00a0those containing\u00a0tetracycline, an interval of at least 3 hours is recommended as these drugs may impair\u00a0magnesium\u00a0uptake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No adverse effects on the fetus have been demonstrated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Magnesium\u00a0passes into breast milk, but the risk of the baby being affected is small.\u00a0However, consult a physician\u00a0before<\/em>\u00a0regular use during breastfeeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Magnesium Meda has no known effects on the ability to drive or use machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires sharpened attention.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or\u00a0side effects.\u00a0Descriptions of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains 4 mg of aspartame per tablet. Aspartame is a source of phenylalanine. It can be harmful if you have phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare, inherited disease that leads to the accumulation of high levels of phenylalanine in your body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains 100 mg of sorbitol per tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sorbitol is a source of fructose.\u00a0If you (or your child) do not tolerate certain sugars, or if you (or your child) have been diagnosed with\u00a0hereditary\u00a0fructose intolerance, a rare, inherited disease that\u00a0prevents fructose\u00a0from being broken down, consult a doctor before using this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains isomalt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.\u00a0Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0for adults is 1 tablet 1-3 times daily corresponding to 5\u201115 mmol or 120-360 mg of\u00a0magnesium\u00a0per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The tablets can be chewed or melted on the tongue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after 20 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Common (affects more than 1 patient in 100)<\/em>: Flatulence, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and constipation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/em> Excessive levels of magnesium in the blood (hypermagnesaemia) in patients with renal impairment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not store above 25 \u00b0 C. Close the jar tightly. Moisture sensitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the label after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. This measure is to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Each tablet contains 0.5 kcal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chewable tablets, white and round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 60 chewable tablets are (plastic jar)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meda AB, Box 906, 170 09 Solna<\/p>\n\n\n\n Phone: 08-630 1900<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Magnesium is needed for nerve and muscle functions and participates in many enzyme reactions in the body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2200,15580],"tags":[16726,16715,16720,16721,16725,16724,16719,16718,16716,16722,16717,16723],"class_list":["post-17300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicines","category-m","tag-benefits-of-magnesium-meda","tag-magnesium","tag-magnesium-benefits","tag-magnesium-meda","tag-magnesium-meda-side-effects","tag-magnesium-meda-tablet","tag-magnesium-side-effects","tag-magnesium-tablet","tag-what-is-magnesium","tag-what-is-magnesium-meda","tag-what-magnesium-is-used-for","tag-what-magnesium-meda-is-used-for"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17300"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17342,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17300\/revisions\/17342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Driving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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