MAGLUCATE

MAGLUCATE

Magnesium is a factor in the maintenance of good health and helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.1

Benefits of magnesium 2

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Helps in energy metabolism and tissue formation.

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Helps to maintain and support heart muscle function.

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Helps to maintain and support normal muscle function.

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Helps to maintain and support normal electrolyte balance.

Low magnesium can be a side effect of certain medication:

For example, medicines including amphotericin, antibodies targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor,
cisplatin, cyclosporine, diuretics, proton pump inhibitors, tacrolimus, and aminoglycoside antibiotics can all
cause low magnesium (hypomagnesemia).3

Therapeutic Class:

Magnesium Supplement

Form:

Tablets

Strength:

500 mg

Format:

100

Indication/Description:

Magnesium is a factor in the maintenance of good health and helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.

Ingredients:

Medicinal Ingredient: Magnesium Gluconate USP 500 mg (29.31 mg of Magnesium) equivalent to 2.41 mEq Magnesium.

Non-medicinal Ingredients (alphabetically): Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose.

Dosage:

Adults and adolescents 14 years and older: 2-4 tablets daily or as recommended by a health care professional.

Caution:

Keep out of reach of children.

References:

1. Maglucate. Norwell Consumer Healthcare. Updated June 28, 2021. Accessed October 13, 2022. Available from:https://www.norwellcanada.ca/brand-products/maglucate.

2.  Multi-vitamin/mineral supplements monograph. Health Canada. August 26, 2022. Accessed October 25, 2022. Available from: http://webprod.hc-sc.gc.ca/nhpid-bdipsn/atReq.do?atid=multi_vitmin_suppl&lang=eng#:~:text=a%20healthy%20diet.-,Magnesium5,-Helps%20in%20the.

3. Magnesium deficiency. Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia. Accessed October 25, 2022. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000315.htm.

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