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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 a tablet for oral use. It helps address magnesium deficiency and related symptoms such as muscle cramps and fatigue in adults.

GNH India supplies Mag-2 as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Galenica Sa

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Mag-2 (magnesium pidolate) supports mineral balance and neuromuscular function.

  • Magnesium deficiency: helps restore normal magnesium levels.
  • Muscle cramps: may reduce frequency and intensity of cramps.
  • Fatigue: supports energy metabolism and reduces fatigue symptoms.

How It Works

  • Magnesium pidolate dissociates to release magnesium ions, which act as essential cofactors for more than 300 enzymatic reactions, including ATP synthesis, protein synthesis, and ion transport. The released magnesium stabilizes neuronal membranes, modulates calcium influx, and facilitates muscle contraction‑relaxation cycles, thereby supporting normal nerve transmission and muscle function.

Side Effects

Mag-2 may be associated with the following adverse reactions, which are reported in clinical use.

Common Side Effects

  • Diarrhea: loose stools occurring after ingestion.
  • Nausea: feeling of queasiness or urge to vomit.
  • Abdominal discomfort: mild stomach pain or cramping.
  • Flatulence: increased intestinal gas.
  • Headache: mild to moderate head pain.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Hypermagnesemia: elevated serum magnesium that can affect cardiac rhythm.
  • Severe allergic reaction: rash, swelling, or anaphylaxis.
  • Cardiac arrhythmia: irregular heartbeats in susceptible individuals.
  • Hypotension: notable drop in blood pressure.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Mag-2, consider the following precautions.

  • Assess renal function: adjust use in patients with severe renal impairment.
  • Monitor serum magnesium: avoid accumulation and hypermagnesemia.
  • Use with caution in heart block: magnesium can affect cardiac conduction.
  • Avoid concurrent high‑dose calcium supplements without supervision.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: safety not established; consult a healthcare professional.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Mag-2 can interact with other medicines; awareness of the interaction level is important.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Calcium channel blockers: may potentiate cardiovascular effects.
  • High‑dose magnesium‑containing antacids: risk of hypermagnesemia.
  • Tetracyclines and quinolones: magnesium chelates reduce antibiotic absorption.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Loop or thiazide diuretics: may increase magnesium loss.
  • Bisphosphonates: magnesium may reduce drug absorption.
  • Insulin: magnesium may enhance hypoglycaemic effect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mag-2 contains magnesium pidolate, which is used to correct low magnesium levels, alleviate muscle cramps, and reduce fatigue. It is commonly prescribed for adults who have documented magnesium deficiency or who experience symptoms related to inadequate magnesium status.

Magnesium pidolate releases magnesium ions that serve as cofactors for many enzymatic processes, including ATP production, protein synthesis, and ion transport. By supplying these ions, it helps maintain normal nerve transmission, muscle contraction‑relaxation cycles, and overall cellular metabolism.

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 adjust the dose on their own.

Safety data for magnesium pidolate during pregnancy and lactation are limited. Healthcare providers should evaluate the risk‑benefit ratio before prescribing Mag-2 to pregnant or nursing women, and it should only be used if clearly indicated.

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 provides magnesium in the pidolate salt form, which is well‑absorbed and may be gentler on the gastrointestinal tract compared with some inorganic salts such as magnesium oxide. Clinical choice depends on factors like bioavailability, tolerability, cost and patient preference.

Mag-2 should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the product in its original packaging, protect it from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain stability.

Mag-2 is taken orally, usually with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but patients should follow the prescriber’s guidance regarding timing to optimise absorption and minimise gastrointestinal discomfort.

Serious risks include hypermagnesemia, which can cause cardiac arrhythmias, severe hypotension, and respiratory depression, especially in patients with renal impairment. Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling or anaphylaxis, though rare, also require immediate medical attention.

Mag-2 should be avoided in individuals with severe renal failure, known hypersensitivity to magnesium pidolate, or those taking medications that may cause dangerous magnesium accumulation without appropriate monitoring. Consultation with a healthcare professional is essential before starting therapy.

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