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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Storm Newton

Parents urged to stop using brand of children’s magnesium gummies due to harmful side effects

Parents have been urged to stop giving their children a brand of gummies after testing revealed the presence of an undeclared prescription-only medicine for sleep disorders.

Nutrition Ignition Kids Magnesium Glycinate Gummies claims to help reduce tiredness and boost the immune system, but now the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is working with online retailers to remove the product from sale.

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