Manufacturer: Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd
Salt Composition : Magnesium Sulphate(25% w/v)
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% 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 0.25% Injection may cause redness, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. If these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection controls seizures and high blood pressure in pregnant women by widening the blood vessels in the brain and improving the blood supply to the nerve cells. It also treats low levels of magnesium in the blood.
The pharmacokinetic profile of MgSO4 after intravenous administration can be described by a 2-compartment model with a rapid distribution (a) phase, followed by a relative slow beta phase of elimination. The clinical effect and toxicity of MgSO4 can be linked to its concentration in plasma.
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 you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Magnesium Sulphate
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Intravenous magnesium sulfate is considered first-line seizure prophylaxis for preeclampsia, reducing the risk of eclampsia by half. Absolute or relative contraindications to this medication include myasthenia gravis, severe renal failure, cardiac ischemia, heart block and pulmonary edema.
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% 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.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% 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.
Constipation.
Hypomagnesemia.
Prevention of seizures in eclampsia/preeclampsia.
Acute nephritis (pediatric patients)
Cardiac arrhythmias secondary to hypomagnesemia.
Soaking minor cuts or bruises.
depression.
inflammatory bowel disease.
intestinal obstruction disorders.
cardiac disease.
pregnancy.
renal dysfunction.
myasthenia gravis.
arrhythmias.
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection, please consult your doctor.\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection is given to improve the level of magnesium in the blood and to prevent seizures in pregnant women with high blood pressure.
If you are taking any antibiotics, take it either 2 hours prior or 4 hours after taking Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection.
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, heart blockage, kidney problems, or breathing problems.
You will be asked to get your blood and urine test done while taking Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
