
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection
Salt Composition
Magnesium Sulphate (25% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Magnesium Sulphate 0.25% Injection is a medicine used to treat decreased magnesium levels in blood and seizures in pregnant women with high blood pressure.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
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.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
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.
Quick Tips
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.