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Magnesium Boost
30 tablets, Suitable for vegans
R 229,36Formulated as a highly absorbable form of Magnesium chelated to Glycinate, and a truly slow-release formula to deliver the highest possible dose in one tablet.
Not suitable for use in children
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Safety during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding has not been established.
This medicine has not been evaluated by SAHPRA for quality, safety or intended use. This medicine is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
What it is
Formulated as a highly absorbable form of Magnesium chelated to Glycinate, and a truly slow-release formula to deliver the highest possible dose in one tablet.
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Ingredients
Each tablet contains the following active ingredients:
| Active ingredient | Amount per tablet |
|---|---|
| Magnesium glycinate 20% | 1000 mg |
| Providing elemental magnesium | 200 mg |
| Methocel CR | 375 mg |
- Other ingredients
- Di-Calcium Phosphate DC, Microcrystalline Cellulose PH 102, Magnesium Stearate, PEG 6000 Polyethylene Glycol, Flexi coat Protect White
- Allergens
- None
- Free from
- Gluten, wheat, salt, sugar, dairy, soya, yeasts, preservatives and artificial flavours
- Vegan
- Suitable for vegans
How to take it
Adults: Take 1 tablet daily, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Before you take it
Not suitable for use in children
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Safety during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding has not been established.
Warnings
- Hypersensitivity (allergic) to any of the ingredients.
- Individuals that have bleeding disorder, diabetes, kidney problems, restless leg syndrome, high blood pressure or mouth ulcers should consult with their healthcare practitioner before taking this medication.
- Individuals taking any of the following medication: antacids, antibiotics, aspirin, diuretics, and alcohol should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication.
Always tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medicines or supplements you take.
Product details
- Pack size
- 30 tablets
- Appearance
- Coated tablet.
- Scheduling status
- Unscheduled
- Category D
- Complementary medicine
- Discipline
- Health supplement
Related questions
What is magnesium?
Magnesium is a mineral that is naturally found in nature.
Why is magnesium important?
Magnesium is crucial in over 300 bodily functions. It plays an important role as a co-factor in many chemical and hormonal functions. Magnesium is vital for energy production. Magnesium supports nerve and muscle function. It neutralises stomach acid and helps move stools through the colon.
What are good natural sources of magnesium?
Beans, dark leafy green vegetables, whole grains, seeds, nuts, milk and yogurt. Some foods may be fortified with magnesium.
What are the side effects of excess magnesium?
Nausea, diarrhoea, and abdominal cramping.
What is the recommended daily allowance of magnesium?
Men 400 to 420 mg per day
Women 310 to 320 mg per day.
What is magnesium glycinate?
It is magnesium bound to glycine, a non-essential amino acid. This is one of the most bioavailable and absorbable forms of magnesium and least likely to cause diarrhoea.
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