Magnesium chloride powder for dilution is a laxative medicine used to cleanse the bowel, and is useful in case of constipation or in situations where it is necessary to eliminate the stool completely, as in preparation for colonoscopy, for example .
This medicine should only be used under medical advice and is made up of 1 mg / mg magnesium chloride.
What is it for
Magnesium chloride powder is indicated as a laxative, to combat constipation, or for supplementation in case of magnesium deficiency.
How to use
Dilute the contents of a 33 g pack in 1 liter of filtered water and take 60 ml, the equivalent of 1 cup of coffee, on an empty stomach. Take daily until you finish this dilution, if diarrhea occurs, you should decrease the amount you take daily.
After it has been opened, it must be completely diluted in the water and stored in the refrigerator for a maximum of 20 days.
Side effects
There may be irritation in the digestive system and watery diarrhea after ingestion, especially when taken fasted. Although not very common may appear symptoms of allergy, depression, tiredness, irritability, muscle cramps, motion sickness and abdominal pain.
Contraindications
Magnesium chloride should not be used in severe renal insufficiency and should be used with caution by pregnant women because it passes through the placenta and may harm the baby.