Mymag 400Mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat acute hypomagnesaemia, a condition characterized by abnormally low magnesium levels in the blood. It is also used to treat stomach upset, heartburn, and acid indigestion. It may also be used for rapid emptying of the bowel before surgery, and as a laxative to treat occasional constipation. Mymag 400Mg Tablet is involved in various body processes such as hormone receptor binding, muscular contraction, neuronal activity, neurotransmitter release, and vasomotor tone. It is required for active potassium and calcium transport across the cell membrane. It is an alkaliser that neutralises acid in the stomach, thereby treating heartburn, stomach upset, and indigestion. Magnesium oxide treats constipation by drawing water into the intestine and stimulating bowel movement.

FAQs

How does Mymag 400Mg Tablet help?

Mymag 400Mg Tablet plays a vital role in metabolism. It is involved with hormone receptor binding, muscle contraction, neural activity, neurotransmitter release, vasomotor tone, and cardiac excitability. It is necessary for the active transport of potassium and calcium across the cell membrane.

Can I stop using Mymag 400Mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

Continue taking Mymag 400Mg Tablet for as long as recommends it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Mymag 400Mg Tablet .

What should I be aware of before using magnesium oxide to treat constipation?

If you have stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, a perforated intestine, a bowel obstruction, severe constipation, colitis (colon inflammation), or toxic megacolon, don't take magnesium oxide for constipation. Also, if you have any rectal bleeding or no bowel movements after using magnesium oxide as a laxative, stop using it right away and seek medical help.

Can I take Mymag 400Mg Tablet for longer durations?

Take Mymag 400Mg Tablet only for as long as your doctor has recommended it. If recommended for heartburn/acidity, avoid taking magnesium oxide for longer than two weeks unless advised otherwise by the doctor. If recommended for constipation, avoid taking magnesium oxide for longer than one week unless advised otherwise by the doctor.

Is Mymag 400Mg Tablet used to treat constipation?

Mymag 400Mg Tablet may be used for rapid emptying of the bowel before surgery, and as a laxative to treat occasional constipation. It helps treat constipation by drawing water into the intestine and stimulating bowel movement.

Can I take Mymag 400Mg Tablet with other medicines?

Mymag 400Mg Tablet can be taken with other medicines if recommended by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2 hours between Mymag 400Mg Tablet and other medicines.