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What is Magnesium Malate?

Magnesium Malate is a highly absorbable form of magnesium that provides the benefits of this mineral, along with the benefits of malic acid, a nutrient found to contribute to the process of transforming food into ATP, the body's energy source.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Fibromyalgia 12 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Muscle pain 6 1 Efficacy_slight
fatigue and pain 4 1 Efficacy_none
General health 4 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Difficulty sleeping through night 1 1 Efficacy_major
Other 1 0

See all 25 patients currently taking Magnesium Malate

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 7

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Magnesium Malate. See all 20 dosages ►

  2 other daily 200 mg daily 500 mg daily 833 mg daily 833 mcg daily 870 mg daily 1,200 mg daily 1,250 mg daily 2,500 mg daily 3,000 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Magnesium Malate (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 2   Did not seem to work: 29%
Doctor's advice 2   Doctor's advice: 29%
Other 2   Other: 29%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 14%

See all 7 patients who’ve stopped taking Magnesium Malate

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Magnesium Malate

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

Stopped Taking Magnesium Malate

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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

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

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Magnesium Malate

Always
 3 43%
Usually
 3 43%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 1 14%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Magnesium Malate

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 14%
Not at all
 6 86%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Magnesium Malate

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

Report created on May 28, 2012.