Magnesium gluconate and Pneumonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pneumonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Magnesium gluconate (magnesium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fish Oil, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pneumonia when taking Magnesium gluconate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,256 people who have side effects when taking Magnesium gluconate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Magnesium gluconate?

Magnesium gluconate has active ingredients of magnesium. eHealthMe is studying from 2,286 Magnesium gluconate users. Check the latest studies of Magnesium gluconate.

What is Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is found to be associated with 3,353 drugs and 4,681 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

2,256 people reported to have side effects when taking Magnesium gluconate.
Among them, 88 people (3.9%) have Pneumonia.

Could Magnesium gluconate cause Pneumonia?

Among these 88 people:

How long have people been on Magnesium gluconate when they have Pneumonia? *

What is the gender of people who have Pneumonia when taking Magnesium gluconate? *

female: 72.41 %
male: 27.59 %

What is the age of people who have Pneumonia when taking Magnesium gluconate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Magnesium gluconate? *

Fish Oil: 28 people, 31.82%
Acetaminophen: 21 people, 23.86%
Melatonin: 18 people, 20.45%
Keppra: 17 people, 19.32%
Epinephrine: 16 people, 18.18%
Zyrtec: 14 people, 15.91%
Sodium Chloride: 14 people, 15.91%
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: 14 people, 15.91%
Prednisone: 14 people, 15.91%
Diazepam: 11 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Pneumonia? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 22 people, 25.00%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 21 people, 23.86%
Cough: 20 people, 22.73%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 18 people, 20.45%
Fever: 17 people, 19.32%
Urinary Tract Infection: 15 people, 17.05%
Chest Pain: 15 people, 17.05%
Diarrhea: 15 people, 17.05%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 17.05%
Rashes (redness): 13 people, 14.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 13 people, 14.77%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 10.23%
Pain: 8 people, 9.09%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 7 people, 7.95%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 7 people, 7.95%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 7.95%
Asthma: 7 people, 7.95%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 7.95%
High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 7.95%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 6.82%

* 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 gluconate) and Magnesium gluconate (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).

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