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Mag
gnesium 500
5 mg
m +D
D3
– Hig
gh Po
otenc
cy
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high-potenccy, highly ab
bsorbable natural comp
plex of five magnesium
m
sou
urces with the added beenefit of vita
amin D3. Th
his supplem
ment helps
devvelop and maintain
m
stro
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supporting optim
mal muscle
fun
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Ge
eneral Information
gnesium is an essential mineral required to maintain health and optimal p
physiological
Mag
funcction.1,2 It is utilized by all organs in the body
y, especially th
he heart, muscl es, and
kidn
neys.3 Approxiimately half of the body’s mag
gnesium stores
s are found in tthe body’s
tissues and organs.3 The other half
h is found in the bones.1 Fo
ood sources incclude whole
g
leafy veg
getables.4
grains, nuts, and green
Naturral Health Products
Direc
ctorate (NH
HPD)
Claim
ms:
•
He
elps the bod
dy to
me
etabolize
ca
arbohydratess, fats and
prroteins
•
He
elps in the
de
evelopment a
and
ma
aintenance o
of bones
Mag
gnesium is prim
marily absorbed
d in the small intestine. Althou
ugh magnesium
m deficiency
is u
uncommon amo
ong the genera
al population, dietary intake ha
as decreased o
over the
yea
ars in the weste
ern world, espe
ecially among th
hose on very lo
ow calorie or hiigh
prottein/low carboh
hydrate diets. Symptoms
S
of magnesium
m
deficiency include muscle
wea
akness, spasm
ms, and tremors
s. Magnesium deficiency
d
may
y play a factor in
n diabetes,
insu
ulin resistance,, and metabolic
c syndrome. Th
he elderly popu
ulation may be at risk of a
mag
gnesium deficie
ency due to po
oor intestinal ab
bsorption, decreased bone sto
ores, and
incrreased urinary losses.1,2,4,8
•
He
elps in the
de
evelopment a
and
ma
aintenance o
of teeth
•
He
elps in tissue
e formation
•
He
elps to maintain proper
muscle functio
on
Mag
gnesium is found in the bone matrix and ma
ay support bone
e health.9 The Framingham
Ostteoporosis Stud
dy found that magnesium
m
pos
sitively contribu
utes to bone ma
ass density
10
in b
both men and women.
w
•
He
elps in the a
absorption
an
nd use of callcium
•
He
elps in the a
absorption
an
nd use of phosphorus
gnesium helps maintain musc
cle and nerve function,
f
tissue
e formation, blo
ood glucose
Mag
con
ntrol, cardiovascular health, an
nd the metabolism of carbohy
ydrates, fats, a
and proteins
in th
he body. It worrks with calcium
m and potassium for nerve impulse conductiion, muscle
con
ntraction, and to
o control the he
eart’s rhythm. Magnesium
M
als
so helps regula
ate calcium
and
d vitamin D leve
els in the body for bone health. It is an important cofactor i n hundreds
of e
enzymatic reactions that resullt in a subsequent release of energy. Magne
esium may
also
o act as a musc
cle relaxant sin
nce it relaxes smooth muscle cells, limits ce llular
con
ntraction, and re
educes muscle
e fiber excitability.3-7
mieson’s Magne
esium 500 mg + D3 – High Potency contain
ns five types of magnesium
Jam
(asp
partate, glycero
ophosphate, malate,
m
oxide, and glycinate) fo
or optimal abso
orption,
alon
ng with vitamin
n D to support bone
b
health.
Vita
amin D: Vitamin D is well-kno
own for its impo
ortant role in he
elping the bodyy absorb and
use
e calcium for de
eveloping and maintaining
m
strrong bones and
d teeth. Vitamin
n D may be a
cha
allenge to obtain from the diett since very few
w foods naturally contain vitam
min D. Some
food
d sources inclu
ude cod liver oil, fatty fish (suc
ch as salmon and
a mackerel), and fortified
milkk and cereal. Although
A
vitamin
n D can be produced through the sun, Cana
adians
gen
nerally do not re
eceive enough sunlight to me
eet their vitamin
n D needs, partticularly
during the fall and
d winter months
s.11-13
Vita
amin D also helps lower the riisk of osteoporrosis, along with
h adequate callcium intake,
eatiing a healthy diet, and regular exercise.12 Re
esearch shows
s that low levelss of vitamin
Dm
may increase th
he risk of falling
g in older adults
s.11 This is bec
cause vitamin D may help
incrrease muscle strength,
s
which may help to prrevent falls.14
Ma
agnesium 500
0 mg + D3 – High Potency
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Jamieson’s Magnesium 500 mg + D3 – High Potency is formulated from natural sources
and is pharmaceutically tested to guarantee full potency and absolute clinical purity.
Indicated Benefits
•
Helps the body to metabolize
carbohydrates, fats and
proteins
•
Helps in the development and
maintenance of bones
•
Helps in the development and
maintenance of teeth
•
Helps in tissue formation
•
Helps to maintain proper
muscle function
•
Helps in the absorption and
use of calcium
•
Helps in the absorption and
use of phosphorus
What makes Magnesium 500 mg + D3 – High Potency from Jamieson Laboratories
different…and why does this difference mean better?
1.
Delivers a high potency of 500 mg of magnesium from multiple sources for optimal
absorption.
2.
Formulated with 500 IU of Vitamin D3. This is the same form that is naturally
produced in the body during exposure to sunlight, and is more bioavailable than
vitamin D2.15
3.
Our premium formulations are manufactured using the 360 Pure process – a
minimum of 360 quality steps that guarantee traceability and reliability of raw
material, product safety, full potency and absolute clinical purity.
Approx. size
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Available as
60 caplets
Ingredient Information
Each Caplet Contains:
Magnesium .......................................................................................................... 500 mg
(aspartate, glycerophosphate, malate, oxide, glycinate)
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)...................................................................12.5 mcg/500 IU
Also Contains:
Cellulose, vegetable stearic acid, silica, modified cellulose gum, water-soluble cellulose,
hydroxypropyl cellulose, titanium dioxide.
NO salt (NaCl), gluten, lactose, artificial flavours or preservatives.
Directions
Adults: Take 1 caplet daily. Store between 15°C and 25°C, away from children.
Warnings
Some people may experience diarrhea.
Nutrient Interactions
Drug Interactions
Nutrient Depletions
Supportive Drug Interactions
Magnesium: Antibiotics,
Antimicrobial or Anti-infective
Agents (erythromycin, neomycin),
Tetracyclines, Calcium Channel
Blockers in pregnant women,
Penicillamine, Bisphosphonates,
some medications for
osteoporosis.16,17
Vitamin D: Thiazides,17 Calcium
Channel Blockers (Verapamil),
Anti-psychotic medication
(Thioridazine), Vitamin D Analogs
(Calcitriol).16
Magnesium:Thiazide diuretics, Antacids, Aminoglycosides,
Amphotericin B, Cholestyramine, Corticosteroids, Cisplatin,
Digoxin, Foscarnet, Alcohol, Oral Contraceptives,
Pentamidine.16,17
Vitamin D: Histamine (H2) Antagonists,16 Antiarrhythmic
(Amiodarone), Glutethimide, Barbiturates, Anticonvulsants
(Carbamazepine, Ethosuximide, Fosphenytoin,
Mephobarbital, Phenobarbital, Phensuximide, Phenytoin,
Primidone), Bile Sequesters (Cholestyramine, Colestipol),
Corticosteroids (Prednisone), Etidronate, Kanamycin,
Neomycin, Rifampicin, Mineral Oil, Phenolphthalein,
Sucralfate, Anti-tuberculosis drugs (Isoniazid), Orlistat,
Progestins.17, 18
Magnesium: Vitamin D and
Calcium enhance magnesium
absorption.16
Vitamin D: Vitamin D may raise
serum levels or increase the
effects of calcium, magnesium
and zinc.17 Vitamin D works
with calcium to maintain strong,
healthy bones and teeth.19
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15. Tripkovic L, et al. (2012). Comparison of vitamin D2 and vitamin D3 supplementation in raising serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D status: a systematic review and meta-analysis 1–3. AJCN, 95(6): 135764.
16. Stargrove MB, Treasure J, McKee DL. (2008). Herb, Nutrient, and Drug Interactions: Clinical Applications and Therapeutic Strategies. St. Louis, MO: Mosby Elsevier.
17. Brinker F. (2010). Herbal Contraindications and Drug Interactions plus Herbal Adjuncts with Medicines, 4th edition. Oregon (OR): Eclectic Medical Publications.
18. Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health. Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin D. June 14, 2011. Accessed January 10, 2013, from: http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminDHealthProfessional/
19. Health Canada. Vitamin D and Calcium: Updated Dietary Reference Intakes. Accessed June 29, 2012, from: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/vitamin/vita-d-eng.php
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For Professional Use Only. The information contained here has been accumulated from many sources. Indications are not intended as cures,
they are simply a guideline to be used at your professional discretion.
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