An example magnetically activated implantable valve according to the present disclosure includes an implantable valve, the implantable valve including a first set of passive magnets, and an actuator configured to actuate the implantable valve. The actuator includes a second set of passive magnets corresponding to the first set of passive magnets. The first set of passive magnets is configured to interact with the second set of passive magnets to actuate the valve. Another example magnetically activated implantable valve and an implantable valve for controlling flow of an active fluid are also disclosed.