MAGNE B6 Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions &Warnings
magne b6 >> Generic drug of the Therapeutic class: Metabolism and nutrition
Active ingredients: Magnesium lactate , Pyridoxine
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what is magne b6?
This medicine contains magnesium.
The association of a number of the following symptoms may suggest a magnesium deficiency:
- nervousness, irritability, mild anxiety, tiredness, minor sleep disturbances,
- manifestations of anxiety, such as digestive spasms or palpitations (heart healthy),
- muscle cramps, tingling.
Magnesium intake can improve these symptoms.
In the absence of improvement of these symptoms after one month of treatment, it is not useful to continue it.
what is magne b6 used for and indication?
This medicine contains magnesium.
The association of a number of the following symptoms may suggest a magnesium deficiency:
- · Nervousness, irritability, mild anxiety, tiredness, minor sleep disturbances,
- · Manifestations of anxiety, such as digestive spasms or palpitations (heart healthy)
- · Muscle cramps, tingling
Magnesium intake can improve these symptoms.
In the absence of improvement of these symptoms after one month of treatment, it is not useful to continue it.
magne b6 tablets dosage
The tablets are swallowed as is with a glass of water.
- · In adults : 3 to 4 tablets a day to be divided into 2 or 3 doses during meals.
- · In children over 6 years of age (approximately 20 kg) : 10 to 30 mg / kg / day (0.4 to 1.2 mmol / kg / day) or 2 to 4 tablets in children over 6 years (about 20 kg) a day to be divided into 2 or 3 taken during meals.
The usual duration of treatment is 1 month.
Contraindications
- Pyridoxine hypersensitivity
- Severe renal failure (Clcr <30 ml / min)
- Child under 6
- Fructose intolerance
- Glucose galactose malabsorption syndrome
- Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency
This medication is contraindicated in the following situations:
- Hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients listed in section Composition
- In patients with severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance less than 30 mL / min.)
How it works?
The digestive absorption of magnesium salts obeys, among other things, a passive mechanism for which the solubility of salt is decisive. The digestive absorption of magnesium salts does not exceed 50%.
Excretion is mainly urinary.
magne b6 side effects
Like all medicines, MAGNEVIE B6 100 mg / 10 mg film-coated tablets can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them:
- diarrhea,
- abdominal pain,
- skin reactions,
- allergic reactions.
If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
MAGNE B6 Interactions
+ Phosphate or calcium salts
- These products inhibit the intestinal absorption of magnesium.
+ Oral tetracyclines
- The doses of oral tetracyclines and magnesium should be spaced at least 2 hours apart, because of the decrease in digestive absorption of cyclins.
MAGNE B6 Warnings and Precautions
Special warnings
- The use of this drug is not recommended in patients with galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose or galactose malabsorption syndrome (rare hereditary diseases).
- High doses of pyridoxine (or vitamin B6) for a long period of time (several months or even years) can cause tingling and disturbances of balance, tremors of the hands and feet, and difficulties in coordinating movements. . These effects are usually reversible upon discontinuation of treatment.
Precautions for use
- The dosage is not suitable for children under 12 years.
- In case of moderate renal impairment, precautions should be taken to avoid the risk of increased magnesium in the blood.
- IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.
Drive and use machines
Not applicable.
MAGNE B6 and PREGNANCY / BREAST FEEDING / FERTILITY:
Pregnancy
- The use of magnesium can be considered during pregnancy if needed, whatever the term. Indeed, although animal data are insufficient, the limited clinical data are reassuring.
feeding
- Magnesium or vitamin B6 taken individually is compatible with breastfeeding.
- As little data is available on the recommended maximum daily dose of vitamin B6, it is recommended not to exceed the 20 mg / day dose of vitamin B6 in breastfeeding women.
do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you forgot to take.
What happens if I overdose from MAGNE B6 ?
Oral overdosage of magnesium does not, in general, lead to toxic reactions in normal kidney function. Magnesium intoxication may, however, develop in kidney failure.
The toxic effects depend on the blood level in magnesium and the signs are as follows:
- · Decrease in blood pressure,
- · Nausea, vomiting,
- · Depression of the central nervous system, decrease in reflexes,
- · Abnormalities of the ECG,
- · Onset of respiratory depression, coma, cardiac arrest and respiratory paralysis,
- · Anuric syndrome.
Treatment: rehydration, forced diuresis. In case of renal failure, hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis is necessary.
What is Forms and Composition ?
Active substances
- Magnesium: 100.00 mg
- In the form of anhydrous magnesium citrate
- Pyridoxine hydrochloride: 10.00 mg
- For a film-coated tablet.
Other components
- Core: anhydrous lactose, macrogol 6000, magnesium stearate.
- Film coating: hypromellose, macrogol 6000, titanium dioxide (E171), talc.
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- For pregnant and breastfeeding women, the elderly, boys and drivers, and use before surgery.
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