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Magnesium Carbonate Treatment Report

What is Magnesium Carbonate? Magnesium carbonate is a mineral supplement used to prevent and treat low amounts of magnesium in the blood. Magnesium is very important for the normal functioning of cells, nerves, muscles, bones, and the heart.

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Reasons taken

3 patients in the community are taking or have taken Magnesium Carbonate.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Constipation 2 66%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Magnesium Carbonate.

  5 g daily 250 mg daily 500 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Magnesium Carbonate or how long patients were taking Magnesium Carbonate before stopping.

Currently Taking Magnesium Carbonate

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Magnesium Carbonate (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research 1 100% Personal research: 100%
Not indicated 1 100% Not indicated: 100%

Report created on November 08, 2009.