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Orbimag 300 (Magnesium Oxide)

GNH USA supplies Orbimag 300 (Magnesium Oxide), a mineral supplement for magnesium deficiency, antacid therapy and occasional constipation.

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What is Magnesium Oxide?

Magnesium oxide, the active ingredient in Orbimag 300, is a mineral supplement presented as a 300 mg oral tablet for adult use. It treats magnesium deficiency, supports antacid therapy, and can be used as a laxative for occasional constipation. GNH USA supplies Orbimag 300 as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA supplies Orbimag 300 as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Magnesium Oxide used for?

Orbimag 300 is a magnesium supplement that addresses conditions related to low magnesium levels or excess gastric acidity.

- Magnesium deficiency: helps restore normal serum magnesium concentrations. - Hypomagnesemia: supports correction of clinically low magnesium values. - Antacid therapy: neutralises excess stomach acid to relieve heartburn and dyspepsia. - Occasional constipation: increases intestinal water content to facilitate bowel movements.

What are the side effects of Magnesium Oxide?

Orbimag 300 may cause unwanted physiological responses, most of which are mild and transient.

Common Side Effects: - Diarrhoea: loose stools occurring after ingestion. - Abdominal cramping: mild to moderate stomach discomfort. - Nausea: feeling of queasiness without vomiting. - Flatulence: increased intestinal gas. - Metallic taste: temporary alteration in mouthfeel.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Hypermagnesemia: elevated blood magnesium levels that may cause cardiac rhythm changes. - Severe abdominal pain: persistent pain requiring medical evaluation. - Allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. - Electrolyte imbalance: disturbances in calcium or potassium levels. - Persistent vomiting: ongoing emesis that leads to dehydration.

What precautions apply to Magnesium Oxide?

Before using Orbimag 300, consider the following safety measures.

- Renal impairment: dose may need adjustment or avoidance in severe kidney disease. - Cardiac conditions: monitor if patient has heart block or arrhythmias. - Drug interactions: review concomitant medications that affect magnesium levels. - Pregnancy and lactation: use only if clearly indicated by a healthcare professional. - Storage: Store below 25°C: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Magnesium Oxide interact with?

Orbimag 300 can affect the absorption or activity of several medicines. Review the following interaction categories.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Tetracycline antibiotics: reduced absorption of the antibiotic. - Bisphosphonates: magnesium may decrease drug bioavailability. - Potassium‑sparing diuretics: risk of additive hypermagnesemia.\nModerate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Calcium supplements: competition for intestinal absorption. - Proton pump inhibitors: may alter magnesium homeostasis. - ACE inhibitors: potential for enhanced hypotensive effect.

Frequently asked questions

What is Orbimag 300 used for?+
Orbimag 300 is an oral magnesium oxide product that is used to treat magnesium deficiency, support antacid therapy for heartburn or dyspepsia, and act as an osmotic laxative for occasional constipation. It provides a source of magnesium ions that the body can absorb to correct low serum levels.
How does magnesium oxide work in Orbimag 300?+
Magnesium oxide releases magnesium ions after it dissolves in the gastrointestinal tract. The ions serve as cofactors for many enzymatic reactions, help neutralise stomach acid by reacting with hydrogen ions, and increase water content in the intestines, which promotes bowel movements.
What is the usual dose of Orbimag 300?+
The appropriate dose of Orbimag 300 is determined by a prescriber based on the individual’s clinical condition, age, renal function and other factors. Healthcare professionals set the dosage and frequency according to current medical guidelines.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Magnesium Oxide
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Medical Pharmaquality Pharmaceuticals S.A.
Origin
EU

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