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What is Mag-Oxide?

Magnesium oxide is found in a number of foodstuffs, dietary supplements and antacid treatments. It is used as an electrolyte replacement.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
to maintain lab numbers 5 0
hypomagnesemia 3 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Muscle spasms 2 0
Magnesium deficiency 1 0
Support nutritional health 1 0
Prevent migraine 1 0

See all 19 patients currently taking Mag-Oxide

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 2

Reported Dosages

  500 mg all the time (24/7) 200 mg daily 280 mg daily 400 mg daily 420 mg daily 800 mg daily 1,200 mg daily 2,000 mg daily 4,800 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 2 Number of Patients: 2 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Mag-Oxide (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 33%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 33%
Not indicated 1   Not indicated: 33%

See all 3 patients who’ve stopped taking Mag-Oxide

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Currently Taking Mag-Oxide

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Mag-Oxide

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Mag-Oxide

Always
 2 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Mag-Oxide

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 2 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Mag-Oxide

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 2 100%

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Report created on February 11, 2012.