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Magnesium gluconate is used as a supplement to treat low levels or to maintain adequate levels of this mineral in the body. Magnesium gluconate may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. read more

Magnesium salts should only be used for occasional treatment of constipation, and doses should be taken with a full 8 oz glass of water. For indigestion: 400-1200 mg of magnesium hydroxide has been used up to four times daily. 800 mg of magnesium oxide daily has also been used. read more

Magnesium borate, magnesium salicylate, and magnesium sulfate are used as antiseptics. Magnesium bromide is used as a mild sedative (this action is due to the bromide, not the magnesium). Magnesium stearate is a slightly flammable white powder with lubricating properties. read more

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