Learn why pregnant people who are diagnosed with preeclampsia or go into preterm labor may be treated with magnesium sulfate.

Background: Antenatal magnesium sulphate, widely used in obstetrics to improve maternal and infant outcomes, may be associated with adverse effects for the mother sufficient for treatment cessation.

Magnesium sulfate 500mg/mL; soln for IM inj; or IV use after dilution; contains aluminum. Mild deficiency: 1g IM every 6 hours for four doses. Severe deficiency: 250mg/kg IM within a period of 4 ...

Learn how magnesium sulfate is used to treat asthma and what you should know before taking magnesium supplements for asthma. Asthma is a chronic, long-term lung disease that causes inflamed and ...

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