MAGNA EFF. GR 10 SACHETS

PROPERTIES: MAGNA EFFERVESCENT IS MAINLY INDICATED TO INHIBIT THE FORMATION OF CALCIUM OXALATE CRYSTALS. MAGNESIUM IONS COMBINE WITH OXALATE IONS TO FORM MAGNESIUM OXALATE WHICH IS NOT ABSORBED FROM THE GASTRO - INTESTINAL TRACT & IS EXCRETED IN THE STOOLS. ON THE OTHER HAND CITRATE IONS INHIBIT THE FORMATION OF CALCIUM CONTAINING CRYSTALS. INDICATIONS: CASES OF HYPER-OXALURIA . PATIENTS PRONE TO RECURRENT RENAL STONES. IT MAY ALSO BE USED AS A MILD LAXATIVE. CONTRAINDICATIONS: CASES OF IMPAIRED RENAL FUNCTION.