is magnesium citrate a stool softener?
Magnesium Citrate vs Stool Softener Magnesium Citrate is approved for Constipation and is mostly mentioned together with this indication. Stool Softener is approved for Constipation and Gastrointestinal Gas and is mostly mentioned together with these indications. Interaction between Magnesium Citrate and Stool Softener: There is no known interaction between Magnesium Citrate and Stool Softener in our records. However, an interaction may still exist. Always consult your doctor before taking these medications together.