Magnesium aspartate

Chemical formula: C₈H₁₂MgN₂O₈  Molecular mass: 360.555 g/mol 

Active ingredient description

Magnesium is a cofactor in >300 enzymatic reactions. It acts as an essential co-factor for all ATP-binding enzymes. Magnesium plays an important role in cellular electrolyte homeostasis and in the neuromuscular membrane stabilization.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
A12CC05 Magnesium aspartate A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A12 Mineral supplements → A12C Other mineral supplements → A12CC Magnesium
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
MAGNASPARTATE Powder for oral solution Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 7018-07-7
DrugBank Drug: DB13359
RxNorm Ingredient: 142131
SNOMED-CT Concept: 421363009
Magnesium aspartate (substance)
UNII Identifier: R17X820ROL
MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE

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