1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains restricted ingredients

Slow-Mag Tablets

Name: Slow-Mag Tablets
Brand: Purdue Products L.P.

BrandPurdue Products L.P.→Mineral Tablet or Pill 23 ingredients 1 banned 1 caution DSLD #173951

Net contents: 60 Tablet(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2018-03-23

2 Ingredients (23)

IngredientGroupSafety

CalciumCalciumConditionally Safe

MagnesiumMagnesiumUse with Caution

ChlorideChlorideGenerally Safe

Magnesium ChlorideMagnesiumUse with Caution

Calcium CarbonateCalciumConditionally Safe

PolyvinylpyrrolidonePovidone—

Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose—

Methacrylic Acid CopolymerPolyacrylate—

HypromelloseHypromellose—

AcaciaAcacia—

MaltodextrinMaltodextrin—

TalcMagnesium SilicateUse with Caution

Titanium DioxideTitanium DioxideBanned in ≥1 country

TriacetinTriacetin—

Stearic AcidStearic Acid—

Magnesium StearateMagnesiumUse with Caution

Mineral OilMineral Oil—

Croscarmellose SodiumCroscarmellose Sodium—

Sodium Lauryl SulfateSodium Lauryl Sulfate—

Carnauba waxCarnauba wax—

FD&C Blue #2 Aluminum LakeColor—

Pharmaceutical GlazeCoating—

Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol—

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⛔ Contains an ingredient banned in ≥1 country

Titanium Dioxide 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 — France banned TiO₂ in food from January 2020, first EU country.

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].

3 Safety cross-reference

Calcium — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day

⚠ Kidney stones

Magnesium — Use with Caution

⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)

⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment

Chloride — Generally Safe

⚠ Co-ingested with sodium

Titanium Dioxide — Banned in ≥1 country

⚠ EFSA: can no longer be considered safe as food additive (2021)

⚠ Genotoxicity concern (nanoparticles)

Sodium — Limited Evidence

⚠ Hypertension

⚠ Fluid retention

GLA — Limited Evidence

⚠ May lower seizure threshold

⚠ Borage oil: hepatotoxic unless PA-free

4 Label claims

• Nutrient

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID173951

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2018-03-23

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Slow-Mag Tablets — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 25]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/dsld-173951/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

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PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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