6. Drug Interactions: Be Cautious When Combining Magnesium Oxide with Other Medications
Magnesium oxide can interact with certain medications, potentially reducing their effectiveness or causing adverse side effects. Some common medications that may interact with magnesium oxide include diuretics, antibiotics, and blood pressure-lowering medications.
To avoid potential drug interactions, it’s important to discuss your current medications and supplements with your healthcare provider before starting magnesium oxide. They can help determine if magnesium oxide is safe for you to use and provide guidance on the appropriate dosage and timing to minimize the risk of interactions. (6)