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Magnesium per Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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Prospective cohorts show 22% lower CHD risk with higher magnesium intake. Interventional data is limited. Mechanistic rationale is strong (anti-inflammatory, anti-arrhythmic effects).

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In sintesi

Prospective cohorts show 22% lower CHD risk with higher magnesium intake. Interventional data is limited. Mechanistic rationale is strong (anti-inflammatory, anti-arrhythmic effects).

Key Statistics

5

Studi

350

Partecipanti

Positive

C

Grado

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Dosaggi di uso comune

general:
310-420 mg/day
bloodpressuresupport:
300-500 mg/day
cardiovascularsupport:
300-400 mg/day elemental magnesium

Limite massimo: 350 mg/day from supplements only (no UL for food magnesium)

Momento migliore per l'assunzione: With meals to reduce GI side effects; evening dosing may support sleep

Safety & Side Effects

Effetti collaterali segnalati

  • Diarrhea (especially magnesium oxide and citrate)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal cramping
  • Excessive doses may cause hypotension or cardiac depression

Interazioni note

  • Bisphosphonates (reduced absorption — separate by 2 hours)
  • Antibiotics (tetracyclines, fluoroquinolones — separate by 2-4 hours)
  • Diuretics (thiazides reduce, loop diuretics increase magnesium loss)
  • Proton pump inhibitors (long-term use may cause hypomagnesemia)

Livello di assunzione massimo tollerabile: 350 mg/day from supplements only (no UL for food magnesium)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Magnesium help with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
Based on 5 studies with 350 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that Magnesium may support Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
How much Magnesium should I take for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 310-420 mg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Magnesium?
Reported side effects may include Diarrhea (especially magnesium oxide and citrate), Nausea, Abdominal cramping, Excessive doses may cause hypotension or cardiac depression. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Magnesium and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 5 peer-reviewed studies with 350 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

Related Evidence

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