Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj

Indications

Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj is primarily indicated in conditions like Constipation, Convulsions, Eclampsia, Emergency treatment of serious arrhythmias, Hyperacidity, Hypomagnesaemia, Nephritis, Prevention of seizure recurrence in pre-eclampsia, Seizures, Suspected myocardial infarction, Symptomatic hypomagnesaemia, To prevent recurrence of defecits, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Premature labour.

Contraindication

Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj is contraindicated in conditions like Myocardial infarction, Heart block, Toxaemia of pregnancy, Renal impairment.

Side Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj , which give rise to further complications include Diarrhoea, Bradycardia, CNS depression, Hypocalcemia, Hypermanganesemia. Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj  produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Coma, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac arrest, Respiratory paralysis. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj therapy. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Magnesium Sulphate 10ml Inj are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Thirst, Drowsiness, Confusion, Hypotension, Flushing, Muscle weakness, Nausea and vomiting, Slurred speech, Respiratory depression, Confusion.

 Warnings

Do not exceed prescribed dose because it will cause diarrhea. Maintain urine output at level of 100ml every 4hrs.