NOW® Magnesium Citrate — 240 Veggie Caps
A highly bioavailable magnesium citrate to support muscles, nerves, energy metabolism, and relaxation.*
Product Overview
NOW Magnesium Citrate offers a well-absorbed form of magnesium in convenient vegetarian capsules. Many customers reach for citrate when they want daily support for muscle comfort after workouts, calm nerves during busy seasons, and overall electrolyte balance—without tablets that feel too large to swallow.
Quick Specs
Ingredient Breakdown
Why It Stands Out
Many magnesium products vary in absorption and GI comfort. Magnesium citrate is a go-to for balanced absorption, and NOW® packages it in veggie caps with a straightforward formula. The large 240-count size is excellent for families or anyone building a consistent nightly relaxation routine.
Key Benefits
Muscle Comfort
Helps reduce post-workout tightness and supports normal contraction/relaxation.
Calm & Relaxation
Popular for evening wind-down routines and stress support.*
Daily Magnesium
Helps bridge dietary gaps to meet recommended intake.
Vegetarian Capsules
No large tablets—easy-to-swallow veggie caps.
What Users Are Saying
“I switched to citrate for nightly relaxation—capsules are easy and my muscles thank me.”
Is This Right For You?
- You prefer a well-absorbed magnesium form.
- You want veggie caps instead of large tablets.
- You’re looking for relaxation and muscle support.*
- You like larger bottles for better value.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Bioavailable citrate form
- Vegetarian capsules; easy to swallow
- Large 240-count for long-term use
- Good pick for evening routines*
Cons
- Minerals can interact with some medications—separate dosing may be needed*
- Individual tolerance varies; start with the label dose
- Not a substitute for balanced diet or electrolytes
How to Use
Follow the directions on your product label. Many users take magnesium with food once or twice daily. If you use other minerals, thyroid medication, or certain antibiotics, take them at a different time as directed by your healthcare professional.
Cautions & Considerations
Medication Interactions
Separate from thyroid meds and certain antibiotics unless otherwise directed by your clinician.
Digestive Sensitivity
If you’re new to magnesium, start with the label dose. Taking with food may improve tolerance.
Pregnancy & Nursing
Consult your healthcare provider to confirm the right amount during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Allergen & Dietary Notes
Review the current label for any processing statements if you have severe allergies or dietary restrictions.
FAQs
What makes magnesium citrate popular?
Citrate is known for solid absorption and everyday use for muscle, nerve, and relaxation support.*
Can I take NOW® Magnesium Citrate at night?
Many users prefer evenings for relaxation routines. Follow the label and your provider’s advice.
Is NOW® Magnesium Citrate vegan?
The capsules are vegetarian; check the current product page for vegan suitability.
Will NOW® Magnesium Citrate upset my stomach?
Tolerance varies. Taking with food and at the suggested dose generally works well for most adults.
How can I get NOW® Magnesium Citrateproduct?
Order here: NOW® Magnesium Citrate — 240 Veggie Caps .