magnesium-citrate and Calciferol Interactions

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Interactions between magnesium-citrate(magnesium citrate) and Calciferol (ergocalciferol)

Moderate Drug-Drug Interaction magnesium citrate and ergocalciferol (Moderate Drug-Drug)

GENERALLY AVOID: Use of magnesium-containing products with a vitamin D analog may increase the risk of hypermagnesemia, particularly in chronic renal dialysis patients, due to potentially additive pharmacologic effects. Chronic hypermagnesemia may have a role in the pathogenesis of adynamic bone disease in dialysis patients.

MANAGEMENT: Patients on chronic renal dialysis treated with a vitamin D analog should avoid magnesium-containing products.