Magsum 2.5gm/5ml

Injection

Pack Size : 4 vial x 1 Stripe

Generics : Magnesium Sulphate inj

Manufacturer : Renata Limited

Best Price * TK 72.24

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Description

Generic Name

Magnesium Sulphate inj

Precaution

Renal impairment, myasthaenia gravis, digitalised patients; pregnancy. Monitor serum-magnesium concentrations.

Indication

Eclampsia, Cerebral palsy, Hypomagnesemia, Torsades de pointes, Barium poisoning

Contra Indication

Parenteral: Heart block, severe renal impairment, myocardial damage.

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

Hypermagnesaemia characterised by nausea, vomiting, flushing, thirst, hypotension, drowsiness, confusion, slurred speech, double vision, bradycardia, muscle weakness. Hypocalcaemia; paralytic ileus.

Pregnancy Category

Name : B

Description

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Mode of Action

Magnesium sulfate decreases levels of acetylcholine in motor nerve terminals. It also acts on the myocardium by decreasing the rate of SA node impulse formation and prolonging the conduction time.

Interaction

Enhances neuromuscular blockers, digitalis glycosides.

Pregnancy Category Note

N/A

Adult Dose

Adult: IV Hypomagnesaemia Symptomatic deficiency: 1-2 g over 5-60 mins, then maintain at 0.5-1 g/hr if needed. Severe: 1-2 g/hr for 3-6 hr, then 0.5-1 g/hr as needed to correct deficiency. Torsades de pointes W/ pulses: Loading dose: 1-2 g over 5-60 mins, then maintain at 0.5-1 g/hr as needed. Pulseless: 1-2 g over 5-20 mins. Barium poisoning 1-2 g. Cerebral oedema 2.5 g. Eclampsia Loading dose: 4-5 g over 10-15 mins, followed by either a continuous infusion of 1 g/hr or deep IM doses of 4-5 g into alternate buttocks 4 hrly. If seizure recurs, an additional IV dose of 2-4 g may be given. Not to exceed 30-40 g/24 hr. IM Hypomagnesaemia Mild deficiency: 1 g 6 hrly for 4 doses. Severe deficiency: Up to 250 mg/kg w/in 4 hr.

Child Dose

N/A

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

N/A

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