Magnesium Glycinate for Sleep
Medically reviewed by a licensed pharmacist · Last reviewed
Reviewed against: FDA OTC Monograph
Dose
200-400mg by mouth 30-60 minutes before bedtime. Start with lower dose. May cause loose stools if taken on empty stomach.
What to watch for
- Renal impairment
Not for children under 18.
Sources
- FDA OTC Monograph
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