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

Summary:

Itching is reported as a side effect among people who take Magnesium citrate (magnesium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vitamin D3, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Itching 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 5,790 Magnesium citrate users. Check the latest studies of Magnesium citrate.

What is Itching?

Itching is found to be associated with 3,209 drugs and 4,532 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Itching.

On Jul, 09, 2026

5,439 people reported to have side effects when taking Magnesium citrate.
Among them, 188 people (3.46%) have Itching.

Among these 188 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Magnesium citrate and have Itching?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Magnesium citrate:

Magnesium citrate (5,790 reports)

Itching treatments and more:

Itching (398,821 reports)

How severe was Itching and when was it recovered:

Itching in Magnesium citrate

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of magnesium:

Itching and drugs with ingredients of magnesium (4,055 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Magnesium citrate:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Itching:

Itching (3,209 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Itching:

Itching (4,532 conditions)

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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