Magnesium and Skin toxicity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Skin toxicity is reported as a side effect among people who take Magnesium (magnesium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Celebrex, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Skin toxicity when taking Magnesium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 117,376 people who have side effects when taking Magnesium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Magnesium?

Magnesium has active ingredients of magnesium. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 121,145 Magnesium users. Check the latest studies of Magnesium.

What is Skin toxicity?

Skin toxicity (skin damage due to toxin/poison) is found to be associated with 269 drugs and 378 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Skin toxicity.



On Aug, 09, 2026

117,376 people reported to have side effects when taking Magnesium.
Among them, 27 people (0.02%) have Skin toxicity.

Could Magnesium cause Skin toxicity?

Among these 27 people:

How long have people been on Magnesium when they have Skin toxicity? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Skin toxicity when taking Magnesium? *

  • female: 25 %
  • male: 75 %

What is the age of people who have Skin toxicity when taking Magnesium? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5.26 %
  • 40-49: 5.26 %
  • 50-59: 26.32 %
  • 60+: 63.16 %

What are other drugs people take besides Magnesium? *

  1. Celebrex: 7 people, 25.93%
  2. Calcium: 6 people, 22.22%
  3. Metoprolol Succinate: 6 people, 22.22%
  4. Mekinist: 6 people, 22.22%
  5. Tafinlar: 6 people, 22.22%
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium: 6 people, 22.22%
  7. Levetiracetam: 6 people, 22.22%
  8. Sutent: 4 people, 14.81%
  9. Amlodipine: 3 people, 11.11%
  10. Ondansetron: 3 people, 11.11%

What are other side effects people have besides Skin toxicity? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 10 people, 37.04%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 33.33%
  3. Pneumonia: 8 people, 29.63%
  4. Confusional State: 7 people, 25.93%
  5. Acute Kidney Failure: 6 people, 22.22%
  6. Cachexia (loss of weight): 6 people, 22.22%
  7. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 6 people, 22.22%
  8. Weight Decreased: 6 people, 22.22%
  9. Metastases To Central Nervous System (cancer spreads to central nervous system): 6 people, 22.22%
  10. Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome (hand-foot syndrome): 5 people, 18.52%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 10 people, 37.04%
  2. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 7 people, 25.93%
  3. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 6 people, 22.22%
  4. Colon Cancer: 4 people, 14.81%
  5. Enlarged Prostate: 3 people, 11.11%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.41%
  7. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 7.41%
  8. Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 2 people, 7.41%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 7.41%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 7.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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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) and Magnesium (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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