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What is CalMag?

Calcium is needed for muscle contraction, blood vessel contraction and expansion, the secretion of hormones and enzymes, and aids the nervous system. Magnesium helps maintain normal muscle and nerve function, keeps heart rhythm steady, supports a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
General health 4 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Magnesium deficiency 1 0
Other 1 0
Fibromyalgia 1 1 Efficacy_slight
Peripheral Neuropathy 1 1 Efficacy_slight

See all 6 patients currently taking CalMag

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 2

Reported Dosages

  daily 1 tps. daily
  5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking CalMag (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2   Other: 100%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 50%
Expense 1   Expense: 50%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking CalMag

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

Currently Taking CalMag

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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

Stopped Taking CalMag

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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 CalMag

Always
 1 50%
Usually
 1 50%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of CalMag

Very
 1 50%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 50%
Not at all
 0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of CalMag

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 50%
< $25
 1 50%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.