supplement because they have heard that magnesium is beneficial.
A doctor or pharmacist can determine whether supplementation is appropriate and, if so, what amount is suitable.
2. People Taking Certain Medications
The second group includes people who regularly take medications that can interact with magnesium.
Magnesium can interfere with the absorption of certain medicines when they’re taken too close together.
For example, magnesium can reduce the absorption of some oral bisphosphonates, which are used to treat osteoporosis. It can also interact with certain antibiotics, including tetracyclines and quinolone antibiotics.
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