own family Mag-SR Generic Name: Magnesium Chloride Sustained-Release Tablets (mag NEE zee um KLOR ide) Brand Name: Mag-SR, Slow-Mag Overview Side Effects Interactions Pregnancy Reviews More Support Group Q & A Uses of Mag-SR: It is used to treat or prevent low magnesium levels. What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Mag-SR? If you have an allergy to magnesium chloride or any other part of Mag-SR (magnesium chloride sustained-release tablets). If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you have any of these health problems: Heart disease or kidney disease. This medicine may interact with other drugs or health problems. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take this medicine with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor. Slideshow 10 Common Symptoms That Should Never Be Ignored What are some things I need to know or do while I take Mag-SR? Tell all of your health care providers that you take Mag-SR. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. Have blood work checked as you have been told by the doctor. Talk with the doctor. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this medicine while you are pregnant. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby. How is this medicine (Mag-SR) best taken? Use Mag-SR as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush. Take with food. This medicine prevents many other drugs from getting into the body. If you take other drugs, check with your doctor or pharmacist to see if you need to take them at some other time than this medicine. What do I do if I miss a dose? Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away? WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Very upset stomach or throwing up. Very loose stools (diarrhea). What are some other side effects of Mag-SR? All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Loose stools (diarrhea). These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Side Effects (complete list) If OVERDOSE is suspected: If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. How do I store and/or throw out Mag-SR? Store at room temperature. Store in the original container. Do not take out the antimoisture cube or packet. Keep lid tightly closed. Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets. Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs. Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor. Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs. Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor. Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins. Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about Mag-SR, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider. If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about Mag-SR. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using Mag-SR. Review Date: November 1, 2017 Next Side Effects Print this page Add to My Med List More about Mag-SR (magnesium chloride) Side Effects During Pregnancy Drug Interactions Support Group 0 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: minerals and electrolytes Consumer resources Other brands: Chloromag Professional resources Magnesium Chloride Injection (FDA) Related treatment guides Heart Attack Hypomagnesemia Drug Status Rx OTC Availability Rx and/or OTC C Pregnancy Category Risk cannot be ruled out N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Mag-SR Rating No Reviews - Be the first! No Reviews - Be the first! Not Rated - Be the first! Drug Class Minerals and electrolytes Related Drugs Hypomagnesemia magnesium oxide , Chelated Magnesium , Epsom Salt , Mag-200 , More... Heart Attack Plavix , aspirin , lisinopril , metoprolol , atenolol , clopidogrel , warfarin , nitroglycerin , valsartan , propranolol , More... to accentuate
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