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Laktomag B6

Magnesi hydroaspartas + Pyroxini hydrochloridium 70 mg magnesium ionas + 5 mg

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Application

LAKTOMAG B6 is a mineral medicine administered orally. It contains magnesium in the form of readily available organic salt (magnesium hydrogen aspartate – 1000 mg, 70 mg Mg2+ ions) with added vitamin B6 (5 mg), which increases the bioavailability of magnesium and reduces its excretion in urine. The medicine is used to prevent complications related to magnesium and/or vitamin B6 deficiency and to supplement the identified deficiencies. In the conditions of chronic physical and mental fatigue, nervous hyperactivity, in stressful situations, depression, sleep disorders, muscle pain, heart arrhythmia, in the prevention of atherosclerosis and heart attacks, in the treatment of osteoporosis.

Indications

The medicine is used to prevent complications related to magnesium and/or vitamin B6 deficiency and to supplement the identified deficiencies. In the conditions of chronic physical and mental fatigue, nervous hyperactivity, in stressful situations, depression, sleep disorders, muscle pain, heart arrhythmia, in the prevention of atherosclerosis and heart attacks, in the treatment of osteoporosis.

Contraindications

Do not take LAKTOMAG B6:

  • if you are allergic to magnesium hydrogen aspartate, vitamin Bor any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in point 6);
  • if you have:
    • severe hepatic and renal insufficiency,
    • hypermagnesemia,
    • hypervitaminosis B6,
    • significant arterial hypotension,
    • slowed heart rate less than 50 beats per minute,
    • myasthenia gravis,
    • Parkinson’s disease treated with levodopa without a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor.

Warnings

Warnings and precautions

  • when using oral tetracycline preparations, a three-hour interval should be maintained between administration of the antibiotic and application of LAKTOMAG B6 due to reduced absorption of tetracycline from the gastrointestinal tract,
  • if you have cardiac and renal dysfunctions.

LAKTOMAG Band other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you are currently or have recently taken, as well as those that you plan to use.

Taking LAKTOMAG Bwith food, drink and alcohol:

  • do not use the product on an empty stomach as it may cause diarrhoea,
  • protein products facilitate the absorption of magnesium,
  • the tablets should be taken with plenty of water.

Pregnancy, breast-feeding and effects on fertility

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Driving vehicles and operating machinery

The medicine does not impair the ability to drive vehicles and operate machinery.

LAKTOMAG Bcontains aspartame – a source of phenylalanine. It may be harmful to patients with phenylketonuria.

Application

LAKTOMAG B6 is a mineral medicine administered orally. It contains magnesium in the form of readily available organic salt (magnesium hydrogen aspartate – 1000 mg, 70 mg Mg2+ ions) with added vitamin B6 (5 mg), which increases the bioavailability of magnesium and reduces its excretion in urine. The medicine is used to prevent complications related to magnesium and/or vitamin B6 deficiency and to supplement the identified deficiencies. In the conditions of chronic physical and mental fatigue, nervous hyperactivity, in stressful situations, depression, sleep disorders, muscle pain, heart arrhythmia, in the prevention of atherosclerosis and heart attacks, in the treatment of osteoporosis.

action

The preparation helps to supplement magnesium in the case of its deficiency. In this way, this medicine supports the functioning of the body, primarily the cardiovascular and nervous systems. It prevents painful muscular contractions at night, sleep disorders and irritability. In addition, it improves the performance of grey cells by enhancing cognitive processes.

side effects

Like all medicines, LAKTOMAG B can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Very rare side effects include gastrointestinal disorders, nausea, vomiting, loose stool or reddening of the skin.

Prolonged systematic use of pyridoxine at a dose of 50 mg/day may lead to peripheral sensory neuropathy, while daily doses above 200 mg may lead to folic acid deficiency, respiratory disorders and various dermatoses.

If you take more LAKTOMAG B6 than you should

If you take the medicine for a long time at doses exceeding those recommended, you may experience symptoms described in the side effects section, blood pressure drop and muscle weakness.

If you forget to take LAKTOMAG B6

Continue using the medicine without increasing the next dose.

Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

When you stop taking LAKTOMAG B6

If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, consult your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.

Composition

The active substances are magnesium hydrogen aspartate in the amount of 1000 mg (70 mg ions Mg2+) and pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) in the amount of 5 mg.

Other ingredients of the medicine are: microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, colloidal silica, banana flavour, aspartame, magnesium stearate.

Directions

Prophylactically:

Young children may only be given tablets after crushing and mixing with water.

Children:

  • 1 – 3 years of age: 2 x per day, ½ a tablet
  • 4 – 6 years of age: 3 x per day, ½ a tablet
  • 7 – 10 years of age: 2 x per day, 1 tablet
  • Over 10 years of age: 3 x per day, 1 tablet

Adults:

  • 3 x per day, 1 tablet.
  • Medically: as instructed by the doctor.

The recommended dose to supplement magnesium in the case of its deficiency 5 mg per kg of body weight (expressed as Mg2+), in three divided doses.

The drug should be taken with water.

The tablet can be split or crushed.

If you think that the effect of your medicine is too weak or too strong, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Other name

Magnesi hydroaspartas + Pyroxini hydrochloridium 70 mg magnesium ionas + 5 mg

active substance

The active substances are magnesium hydrogen aspartate in the amount of 1000 mg (70 mg ions Mg2+) and pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) in the amount of 5 mg.

authorisation number

R/3577

Patient information

Before use, read the package leaflet that contains indications, contraindications, data on adverse reactions and dosage as well as information on the application of the medicinal product, or consult your doctor or pharmacist as any medication improperly used endangers your life or health.

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