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However, milder products (e.g., stool softeners, bulk-forming laxatives) should be used whenever possible for constipation. Magnesium citrate is a saline laxative that is thought to work by increasing fluid in the small intestine. It usually results in a bowel movement within 30 minutes to 3 hours.
In this way, potassium magnesium citrate keeps calcium in bones and keeps it out of the urine where it can form kidney stones. Potassium magnesium citrate canât be used by people who take amiloride, triamterene, spironolactone, ACE-inhibitors, or ACE-receptor blockers for high blood pressure.