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Mag 2

Active Ingredient:
Magnesium Pidolate
Origin:
EU

Mag 2 (Magnesium Pidolate)

Magnesium pidolate, the active ingredient in Mag 2, is a magnesium supplement presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It provides bioavailable magnesium ions that act as cofactors in numerous enzymatic reactions, helping to maintain normal neuromuscular excitability, cardiac rhythm, and overall electrolyte balance in individuals with low magnesium status.

GNH India supplies Mag 2 as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring consistent quality and regulatory conformity across European and global markets.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Cooperation Pharmaceutique Francaise

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Mag 2, a magnesium supplement, is used to correct low magnesium levels and related disorders affecting the neuromuscular and cardiovascular systems.

  • Magnesium deficiency: restores normal magnesium concentrations and reduces associated symptoms.
  • Hypomagnesemia: corrects serum magnesium deficits and supports cellular function.
  • Muscle cramps: alleviates involuntary muscle contractions linked to low magnesium.
  • Cardiovascular support: contributes to normal cardiac rhythm and vascular tone.

How It Works

  • Magnesium pidolate dissociates after oral absorption, releasing magnesium ions that serve as essential cofactors for ATP‑dependent enzymes, stabilize nucleic acids, and modulate ion channels. These actions support neuromuscular transmission, cardiac electrophysiology, and the maintenance of electrolyte equilibrium throughout the body.

Side Effects

Mag 2 is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects

  • Diarrhea: loose stools occurring after ingestion.
  • Abdominal discomfort: mild stomach pain or cramping.
  • Nausea: feeling of queasiness.
  • Flatulence: increased intestinal gas.
  • Metallic taste: transient alteration in taste perception.
  • Headache: mild to moderate head pain.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Hypermagnesemia: elevated serum magnesium leading to cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Severe hypotension: marked drop in blood pressure.
  • Respiratory depression: reduced breathing effort.
  • Muscle weakness: generalized loss of strength.
  • Allergic reaction: rash, itching, or swelling.
  • Cardiac arrest: extremely rare but life‑threatening event.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating Mag 2, consider the following safety measures.

  • Assess renal function: adjust use in patients with severe renal impairment.
  • Monitor serum magnesium: check levels during prolonged therapy.
  • Avoid in hypermagnesemia: contraindicated when serum magnesium is already elevated.
  • Caution in pregnancy: limited data; use only if clearly needed after risk‑benefit assessment.
  • Review concomitant medications: evaluate for potential interactions.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Mag 2 may interact with several medicines; awareness of the interaction level helps guide management.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Calcium channel blockers: additive risk of hypermagnesemia.
  • Potassium‑sparing diuretics: may increase serum magnesium excessively.
  • Antacids containing magnesium: can lead to excess magnesium intake.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Bisphosphonates: reduced absorption if taken together; separate dosing by at least 2 hours.
  • Tetracycline antibiotics: decreased absorption; separate administration.
  • Proton pump inhibitors: may affect magnesium homeostasis with long‑term use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mag 2 is an oral magnesium supplement indicated for the correction of magnesium deficiency, treatment of hypomagnesemia, relief of muscle cramps, and support of normal cardiovascular function in patients with low magnesium status.

Magnesium pidolate dissociates after absorption, releasing magnesium ions that act as cofactors for many enzymatic reactions, stabilize cellular membranes, and modulate ion channels, thereby supporting neuromuscular transmission, cardiac rhythm, and overall electrolyte balance.

The appropriate dose of Mag 2 is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the individual’s clinical condition, laboratory results, and other medications. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not self‑adjust the dosage.

Safety data for magnesium pidolate in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used when clearly needed and after a risk‑benefit assessment by a qualified healthcare provider.

To order Mag 2, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.

Mag 2 uses magnesium pidolate, which generally offers higher bioavailability than some inorganic salts such as magnesium oxide. This can result in more efficient magnesium repletion with potentially lower gastrointestinal side effects, though individual response may vary.

Store Mag 2 at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Protect the tablets from moisture, excessive heat and direct sunlight to maintain potency throughout the shelf life.

Mag 2 is taken orally as a tablet, usually with a full glass of water. It may be taken with or without food, but consistency with meals can help reduce occasional gastrointestinal discomfort.

The most serious risks include hypermagnesemia, which can cause cardiac arrhythmias, severe hypotension, respiratory depression, and in extreme cases, cardiac arrest. Monitoring serum magnesium levels in at‑risk patients helps mitigate these risks.

Mag 2 is contraindicated in individuals with known hypermagnesemia, severe renal failure, or a documented hypersensitivity to magnesium pidolate or any tablet excipients.

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