DBL Magnesium Sulfate

DBL Magnesium Sulfate Adverse Reactions

magnesium sulfate

Manufacturer:

Pfizer

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Adverse Reactions
Excessive administration of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate may result in hypermagnesaemia. The signs of hypermagnesaemia may include: nausea, vomiting, flushing, hypotension, muscle weakness, muscle paralysis, blurred or double vision, CNS depression and loss of reflexes. More severe hypermagnesaemia may result in respiratory depression, respiratory paralysis, renal failure, coma, cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac arrest. Hypocalcaemia with tetany, secondary to hypermagnesaemia, has been reported.
After intramuscular injection, irritation and pain at the injection site may result.
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