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Gadavyt

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Active ingredient
Magnesium Citrate 1.745 g/29.6 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Liquid
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2012
Label revision date
October 15, 2012
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Magnesium Citrate 1.745 g/29.6 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Liquid
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2012
Label revision date
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
Gadal Laboratories Inc
Registration number
part334
NDC root
53113-103
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

Magcitlemon is a fluid supplement that contains sodium (36 mg) and magnesium (199 mg) in each serving. It is generally used to help maintain electrolyte balance in the body, which is important for various bodily functions, including muscle and nerve function. Magnesium, in particular, plays a key role in many biochemical reactions, supporting overall health and wellness.

Uses

It seems that there are no specific uses or indications provided for this medication. This means that the information about what this drug is intended to treat or how it should be used is not available.

Additionally, there are no mentions of teratogenic effects (which are harmful effects on a developing fetus) or nonteratogenic effects (which do not affect fetal development). If you have any questions or need further information about this medication, it's best to consult with a healthcare professional.

Dosage and Administration

If you are an adult or a child aged 12 years and older, you can take between half to a full bottle (10 fluid ounces) of the medication. It's important to drink a full 8-ounce glass of liquid with each dose. You can take this dose all at once as a single daily dose or split it into smaller doses throughout the day.

For children aged 6 to under 12 years, the recommended amount is one-third to one-half of a bottle, also taken with a full 8-ounce glass of liquid. If your child is under 6 years old, you should consult a doctor before giving them this medication to ensure it's safe and appropriate for their age.

What to Avoid

It's important to be cautious when using this medication. You should stop using it and consult your doctor if you experience rectal bleeding or if you do not have a bowel movement after using it, as these could indicate a serious health issue. Additionally, if you find that you need to use a laxative for more than one week, it's essential to seek medical advice.

Always prioritize your health and safety by following these guidelines closely.

Side Effects

Before using this product, it's important to consult your doctor if you have kidney disease, follow a magnesium or sodium-restricted diet, experience stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting, or have noticed a sudden change in your bowel habits lasting more than a week. Additionally, if you are currently taking any prescription medications, please check with your doctor or pharmacist first.

While using this product, be sure not to exceed the maximum recommended daily dosage within a 24-hour period to avoid potential adverse effects.

Warnings and Precautions

Before using this product, it's important to consult your doctor if you have any of the following conditions: kidney disease, a diet that restricts magnesium or sodium, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or if you've noticed a sudden change in your bowel habits lasting more than a week. Additionally, if you are currently taking any prescription medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist before use. Always follow the recommended dosage and do not exceed the maximum daily limit.

You should stop using this product and call your doctor if you experience rectal bleeding, have no bowel movement after use, or if you find that you need to use a laxative for more than a week, as these could indicate a serious health issue. In case of an accidental overdose, seek emergency medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.

Overdose

Taking more than the maximum recommended daily dosage of a medication can lead to serious health risks. It's important to stick to the prescribed amount to avoid potential overdose. If you suspect that you or someone else has taken too much, look for signs such as unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing (respiratory depression).

If you notice any of these symptoms or if you are unsure about the dosage taken, seek immediate medical help. Always remember that it's better to be safe and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns about medication use.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. They can provide guidance on whether it’s safe for you and your baby. Always prioritize your health and the health of your child by seeking expert advice.

Lactation Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication. This ensures that you receive personalized advice regarding the safety and potential effects on both you and your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare provider to make informed decisions about your health and breastfeeding.

Pediatric Use

When it comes to using this medication for children, specific guidelines are important to follow. For children aged 6 to under 12 years, the recommended dosage is between 1/3 to 1/2 of a bottle, mixed with a full 8-ounce glass of liquid. This helps ensure they receive the right amount safely.

If your child is under 6 years old, it's crucial to consult a doctor before giving them this medication. This step is important to ensure their safety and to determine the appropriate treatment for their needs. Always prioritize your child's health by seeking professional advice when it comes to medications.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult considering this medication, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney disease, it's important to consult your doctor before using this medication. Your healthcare provider can help determine if it's safe for you and if any adjustments to your dosage are necessary. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding your kidney health to ensure your treatment is both safe and effective.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you if you have hepatic impairment (liver issues).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns regarding your liver health and how it may relate to your treatment. They can help ensure that you receive the safest and most effective care.

Drug Interactions

It's important to talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication, especially if you are currently taking any prescription drugs. This is crucial because certain medications can interact with each other, potentially affecting how well they work or increasing the risk of side effects.

Always keep your healthcare provider informed about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to ensure your safety and the effectiveness of your treatment.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature, away from excessive heat and freezing conditions. This helps maintain its effectiveness and safety.

Once you open the product, remember to use it within 24 hours. Any unused portion should be discarded after this time to prevent any potential risks. By following these simple storage and handling guidelines, you can help ensure the product remains safe and effective for your use.

Additional Information

You should take this medication orally. For adults and children aged 12 and older, the recommended dose is between half to one full bottle (10 fl. oz.), taken with a full 8 oz glass of liquid. This can be done as a single daily dose or divided into smaller doses throughout the day. For children aged 6 to under 12 years, the dose is one-third to half a bottle, also with a full 8 oz glass of liquid. If your child is under 6 years old, consult a doctor for guidance.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's important to consult a healthcare professional before using this medication.

FAQ

What is the recommended dosage for adults and children 12 years and older?

The recommended dosage is 1/2 to 1 bottle (10 fl. oz.), taken with a full 8 oz glass of liquid. This can be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.

What should children aged 6 to under 12 years take?

Children aged 6 to under 12 years should take 1/3 to 1/2 bottle with a full 8 oz glass of liquid.

What should I do if my child is under 6 years old?

If your child is under 6 years of age, you should consult a doctor.

How should I store magcitlemon?

Store magcitlemon at room temperature, protecting it from excessive heat and freezing.

What should I do with unused magcitlemon after opening?

You should discard any unused product within 24 hours of opening.

Are there any warnings I should be aware of?

Yes, ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease, a magnesium or sodium restricted diet, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than a week.

What should I do if I experience rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after use?

You should stop taking the product and call your doctor, as these could be signs of a serious condition.

Is it safe to use magcitlemon if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should ask a health professional before use.

What should I do in case of an accidental overdose?

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately at 1-800-222-1222.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Gadavyt (magnesium citrate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Gadavyt.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Gadavyt, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

Magcitlemon is a pharmaceutical compound characterized by its specific chemical properties. The molecular weight and chemical formula are not provided in the extracted data. The dosage form and appearance of magcitlemon are also unspecified. Further details regarding its inactive ingredients and formulation characteristics are necessary for a comprehensive understanding of the product.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for use in patients as determined by the prescribing healthcare professional. Currently, there are no specific indications or usage details provided.

There are no known teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug. Healthcare professionals should consider the absence of these effects when evaluating treatment options for their patients.

Dosage and Administration

Adults and children 12 years of age and older are recommended to take between 1/2 to 1 bottle (10 fl. oz.) per dose. Each dose should be accompanied by a full 8 oz glass of liquid. These doses may be administered as a single daily dose or divided into multiple doses throughout the day.

For children aged 6 to under 12 years, the recommended dosage is 1/3 to 1/2 bottle, also taken with a full 8 oz glass of liquid.

For children under 6 years of age, it is advised to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosing recommendations.

Contraindications

Use is contraindicated in patients experiencing rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after use, as these may indicate a serious underlying condition. Additionally, the use of this product is contraindicated in individuals who require laxative treatment for more than one week, and medical consultation should be sought in such cases.

Warnings and Precautions

Healthcare professionals should exercise caution when recommending this product. It is imperative to advise patients to consult a physician prior to use if they have any of the following conditions: kidney disease, a magnesium-restricted diet, a sodium-restricted diet, stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting. Additionally, patients who have experienced a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than one week should also seek medical advice.

Patients currently taking prescription medications should be advised to consult with their doctor or pharmacist before using this product to avoid potential interactions.

While using this product, it is crucial to adhere to the maximum recommended daily dosage within a 24-hour period to prevent adverse effects.

Patients should be instructed to discontinue use and contact their healthcare provider if they experience rectal bleeding or if there is no bowel movement following use, as these symptoms may indicate a serious underlying condition. Furthermore, if a laxative is required for more than one week, medical consultation is necessary.

In the event of an accidental overdose, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or the Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) should be contacted without delay.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware of several important warnings associated with the use of this product. It is advised that individuals consult a healthcare professional prior to use if they have a history of kidney disease, are on a magnesium-restricted or sodium-restricted diet, are experiencing stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting, or have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than one week. Additionally, patients currently taking a prescription medication should seek guidance from a doctor or pharmacist before using this product.

When utilizing this product, it is crucial for patients to adhere to the recommended dosage guidelines and not exceed the maximum daily dosage within a 24-hour period. Failure to follow these recommendations may lead to adverse reactions or complications.

Drug Interactions

Patients are advised to consult a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or pharmacist, prior to using this medication if they are currently taking any prescription drugs. This precaution is essential to identify potential drug interactions that may affect the efficacy or safety of the treatment.

It is important to ensure that all medications are reviewed to avoid adverse effects or diminished therapeutic outcomes. Monitoring and dosage adjustments may be necessary based on the specific interactions identified during this consultation.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Gadavyt (magnesium citrate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Gadavyt.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 6 to under 12 years may be administered 1/3 to 1/2 bottle mixed with a full 8 oz glass of liquid. For children under 6 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor prior to use.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. The potential risks and benefits must be carefully weighed, as the effects on fetal outcomes and lactation are not fully established. It is essential for women of childbearing potential to seek medical advice to ensure safe use during pregnancy and lactation.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. There is currently no specific data available regarding the excretion of this medication in breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, caution is recommended when administering this medication to lactating individuals.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment should consult a healthcare professional prior to use, particularly if they have a history of kidney disease. It is essential to assess renal function and consider potential dosing adjustments or monitoring requirements based on the degree of impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

In cases of overdosage, it is critical to adhere to the maximum recommended daily dosage to prevent adverse effects. Exceeding this dosage may lead to serious health complications.

Healthcare professionals should be vigilant for potential symptoms associated with overdosage, which may vary depending on the specific medication involved. It is essential to monitor the patient closely for any signs of toxicity or adverse reactions.

In the event of suspected overdosage, immediate medical intervention is recommended. The healthcare provider should assess the patient's condition and initiate appropriate management procedures, which may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment.

Prompt reporting and documentation of the incident are also crucial for ensuring patient safety and for regulatory compliance.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data in these areas limits the understanding of the compound's safety profile in nonclinical settings.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this medication and all other drugs out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. It is crucial to emphasize the importance of safeguarding medications to ensure child safety.

In the event of an accidental overdose, healthcare providers should instruct patients to seek professional assistance immediately or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. Prompt action is essential in such situations to ensure appropriate care and intervention.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in configurations that include specific NDC numbers. It should be stored at room temperature, ensuring that it is protected from excessive heat and freezing conditions. Healthcare professionals are advised to discard any unused product within 24 hours of opening to maintain safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered orally, with specific dosing guidelines based on age. For adults and children aged 12 years and older, the recommended dose is between 1/2 to 1 bottle (10 fl. oz.), taken with a full 8 oz glass of liquid, either as a single daily dose or divided doses. For children aged 6 to under 12 years, the dose is 1/3 to 1/2 bottle, also accompanied by a full 8 oz glass of liquid. For children under 6 years of age, consultation with a healthcare professional is advised.

Clinicians should counsel patients to seek advice from a health professional if they are pregnant or breastfeeding before using the medication. No additional information is available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, or postmarketing experiences.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Gadavyt, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Data Generation & Sources

This page was automatically generated and is maintained by the AllDrugs AI Data-Science Team. It was built from the FDA Structured Product Label (DailyMed) for Gadavyt, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

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