Not all external uses for magnesium sulfate have been approved by the FDA. Epsom salt should not be used in place of medication prescribed for you by your doctor.
Boots Magnesium Sulphate is a drug made in United Kingdom. You need a doctor's prescription to buy it. But its analogues can be bought online anywhere in the world without going to a specialist.
Magnesium sulfate is a complete analogue of Boots Magnesium Sulphate. It has the same composition, dosage and methods of use. Also Magnesium sulfate has a lower cost compared to Boots Magnesium Sulphate.
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Side effects
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Cold feeling Weakness confusion, Used as a tocolytic to stop preterm labor Muscle tightness or contraction heart disturbances, Headache poor reflexes,
Warnings
It is not known whether magnesium sulfate will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medication.
It is not known whether magnesium sulfate passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to take magnesium sulfate if you have:
- diabetes;
- kidney disease;
- an eating disorder (anorexia or bulimia);
- if you have already been using a laxative for longer than 1 week; or
- if you on a low-magnesium diet.
Interactions
Food interaction
Pregnancy
- This medicinal product is contraindicated in women and must not be given to pregnant and nursing mothers.
- According to PetMD, the drug should not be administered to pregnant pets or pets with diabetes.
- If you get pregnant or plan to become pregnant, call your doctor right away.
Overview
The use of magnesium sulfate can reduce the excitability of the respiratory magnesium, reduce blood pressure, which is due to the calming properties of the drug, and increase urination.
After intravenous administration, the drug begins to act almost instantly, maintaining its therapeutic effect for half an hour. After intramuscular administration of magnesium sulfate begins to act after 60 minutes and continues for the next 3-4 hours.
Indications for use of sulphate sulfate
Magnesium sulfate powder, which is intended for the preparation of a suspension or solution for oral administration, is prescribed for: constipation, cholecystitis open inflammatory process in the gallbladder), cholangitis (inflammation of the bile prescription medicine, gallbladder dyskinesia (disturbances in reduction), duodenal sounding, cleansing intestines before diagnostic procedures.
Magnesium sulfate in ampoules containing a solution for intramuscular and intravenous administration is used for:
- hypomagnesemia;
- cramps with gestosis (a disorder of the body's systems during pregnancy);
- the threat of premature birth;
- arterial hypertension;
- epileptic syndrome;
- encephalopathies (non-inflammatory brain diseases);
- eclampsia (critically high blood pressure in pregnant women or women in labor);
- urinary retention.
Magnesium sulfate in any dosage form is effective in cases of poisoning boot salts of heavy metals such as arsenic, tetraethyl lead, mercury.
Contraindications
Oral administration of magnesium sulfate is not recommended for rectal bleeding, appendicitis, intestinal obstruction, dehydration, hypermagnesemia.
Magnesium sulfate in ampoules for parenteral use is contraindicated in case of depression of the respiratory center, arterial hypotension, severe bradycardia, AV block. Do not use the drug 2 hours before birth.
Magnesium sulfate in any dosage form is not prescribed for boot renal failure and hypersensitivity to the drug.
Instructions for use Magnesium sulfate
Before ingestion, magnesium sulfate powder is dissolved in 100 ml of slightly heated water. To obtain a laxative effect, the contents of one packet (20-30 g) are used as a single dose for adults, and for children, the amount of powder in grams should correspond to the child's age in years.
Magnesium sulfate 20-25% magnesium is taken orally if necessary to obtain a choleretic effect - 3 times a day for 15 ml. Duodenal sulphate involves the introduction of a probe of 10% (100 ml) or 25% (50 ml) of a warm solution. To cleanse the stomach of salts of heavy metals, either boot with a 1% solution is performed, or the patient takes 20-25 g of magnesium sulfate powder inside, dissolved in 200 ml of water. The daily dose of the drug for adults should not exceed 40 g of the drug.
Magnesium sulfate in sulphates is intended for parenteral administration, which should be carried out slowly - no more than 3 ml should be administered during the first three minutes. Typically, the drug is used 1-2 times a day, 5-20 ml, using a 20-25% solution. Duration of treatment - 2-3 weeks.
To cleanse the body of salts of heavy metals, magnesium sulfate, the instruction recommends that 5-10 ml be administered intravenously in the form of a 5-10% solution.
Relieving seizures in children involves the intramuscular use of the magnesium, at the rate of 20-40 mg per kg.
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