Ingredient

Magnesium Glycerophosphate

Glycerophosphate magnesium is an ingredient that helps supplement magnesium and supports metabolic functions in the body.

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70
Combination
70
OTC medication
70

MFDS ingredient code M081871

What does it do?

Glycerophosphate magnesium is a mineral supplement composed of magnesium, glycerin, and phosphate. It is primarily used in pharmaceuticals to improve magnesium deficiency in the body and support metabolic and nerve functions.

This ingredient supplies magnesium ions in the body, aiding enzyme activation and nerve transmission. Magnesium plays an essential role in energy production and maintaining muscle function.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Glycerophosphate magnesium tends to be less irritating to the stomach and is well absorbed compared to other magnesium preparations. Additionally, it is combined with glycerin and phosphate, resulting in a high bioavailability that is effective for metabolic support.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

Questions about this ingredient

  • QIs it an ingredient used when there is magnesium deficiency?

    Yes, glycerophosphate magnesium is a mineral supplement formed by the combination of magnesium, glycerin, and phosphate used to improve magnesium deficiency in the body. It supplies magnesium ions to assist with enzyme activation, nerve transmission, and muscle function maintenance. Please confirm that it does not overlap with other magnesium-containing products.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.