Magnesium citrate and Broken bone - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Broken bone is reported as a side effect among people who take Magnesium citrate (magnesium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Vitamin D3, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Broken bone when taking Magnesium citrate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,439 people who have side effects when taking Magnesium citrate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Magnesium citrate?

Magnesium citrate has active ingredients of magnesium. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 5,791 Magnesium citrate users. Check the latest studies of Magnesium citrate.

What is Broken bone?

Broken bone is found to be associated with 1,299 drugs and 1,495 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Broken bone.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

5,439 people reported to have side effects when taking Magnesium citrate.
Among them, 27 people (0.5%) have Broken bone.

Could Magnesium citrate cause Broken bone?

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Broken bone when taking Magnesium citrate? *

female: 92.31 %
male: 7.69 %

What is the age of people who have Broken bone when taking Magnesium citrate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Magnesium citrate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Broken bone? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 10 people, 37.04%
Pain: 10 people, 37.04%
Low Turnover Osteopathy (slow removal of old bone and its replacement by new bone): 9 people, 33.33%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 9 people, 33.33%
Urinary Tract Infection: 9 people, 33.33%
Loss Of Consciousness: 9 people, 33.33%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 33.33%
Otitis (ear infection): 9 people, 33.33%
Femur Fracture: 9 people, 33.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 25.93%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 9 people, 33.33%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 18.52%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 14.81%
Drowsiness: 4 people, 14.81%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 14.81%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 11.11%
Pain: 2 people, 7.41%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 3.70%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 3.70%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on magnesium (the active ingredients of Magnesium citrate) and Magnesium citrate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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