How Potassium interacts with magnesium
Interaction Type: Depletions
Interaction Rating: Potential/Theoretical

Large doses of magnesium may cause diarrhea, which may lead to decreased potassium levels in the body. Supplementation with the affected nutrient may be necessary.(1)
 
References
  1. View Abstract:  Chhabra A, Patwari AK, Aneja S, et al. Neuromuscular Manifestations of Diarrhea Related Hypokalemia. Indian Pediatr. Apr1995;32(4):409-15.
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