Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection
Description:
Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of decreased magnesium levels in blood. It is also used for treatment of seizures in pregnant women who have high blood pressure. It widens the blood vessels in the brain and improves the blood supply to the nerve cells.
Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinical setting. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Using of Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection may cause redness, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. If these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
Directions For Use:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Magnesium Sulphate
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Warning & Precautions:
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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