Magnesium sulfate injections 250mg/ml 10ml #10

Magnesium sulfate user manual

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Pharmacological properties

calms the nervous system;
increases the rate of urination;
dilates blood vessels;
relieves cramps and spasms;
lowers blood pressure;
stabilizes cell membranes;
reduces the excitability of the muscle cells of the heart;
lowers the tone and motor activity of smooth muscles;
normalizes the rhythm of heart contractions;
prevents the risk of premature birth;
reduces the number of uterine contractions;
increases blood flow in the uterus;
relaxes the muscles of the uterus;
normalizes sleep;
enhances the formation of bile and bile acids;
promotes the release of bile from the gallbladder into the duodenum;
has a laxative effect;
relieves problems with bowel movement;
cleanses the stomach and intestines;
enhances peristalsis;
used as an antidote for intoxication with heavy metal salts.
In addition to the treatment of a number of diseases, the pharmaceutical preparation can be used for cosmetic purposes. It is used to make creams, ointments, lotions, emulsions. Often magnesium sulfate is added to the bath water to help relax the muscles.

Composition and form of release

The pharmaceutical preparation is made in the form of a solution, which is used for injections into a vein or muscle, as well as in powder form for oral oral use. The powder is sold in packs of 10, 20, 25 and 50 grams. The solution is sold in packs of 5 and 10 ml. The composition of the pharmaceutical substance includes magnesium sulfate in a volume of 250 mg.

Indications for use

The pharmaceutical substance is recommended for injection for the following problems with the body:
low levels of magnesium in the body;
involuntary painful muscle contractions;
increased ventricular contractions;
persistent increase in blood pressure;
ishuria;
concussion;
organic brain damage;
a seizure, giving rise to intense neural discharges in the brain;
intoxication with decomposition products of barium chloride and heavy metal salts;
chronic inflammatory airway disease.
The medicine is used orally in the following cases:
difficult bowel movements;
problems with excretion of bile;
inflammation of the bile ducts;
inflammation of the gallbladder;
intoxication with salts of heavy metals;
obtaining duodenal contents for laboratory research.

Side effects

When using the medication, a number of patients may experience side reactions of the body, which are expressed in similar symptomatic signs:
headache;
increased urine production;
lowering blood pressure;
feeling of nausea;
dreamlike state;
complete loss of tone and contractility of the muscles of the uterus;
a kind of sinus rhythm disorder;
bifurcation of objects;
dyspnea;
disorders of the speech apparatus;
decrease in unconditioned reflexes;
violation of respiratory activity;
violation of the conduction of the heart impulse through the conducting system of the heart;
vomiting;
loose stools;
manifestation of diseases of the stomach and intestines;
bloating;
thirst;
overwork;
involuntary muscle contractions;
a state of general weakness of the body.

Contraindications

The medication cannot be used in the following cases:
low blood pressure;
chronic renal failure in severe form;
sinus rhythm disturbances;
increased susceptibility to magnesium sulfate;
atrioventricular block;
a few hours before childbirth;
respiratory failure;
asthenic bulbar paralysis;
inflammation of the appendix;
hemorrhage of the stomach and intestines;
intestinal obstruction;
dehydration.

Pregnancy use

A pharmacological drug can be prescribed to women during the period of bearing a child with a threat of miscarriage or premature birth. In addition, the medication can be prescribed for high blood pressure and seizures. The drug can be prescribed a day or two after childbirth to get rid of muscle contractions and lower blood pressure. You can not prescribe the drug a few hours before childbirth, as well as during childbirth, as it can reduce the contractility of the uterus.

Method and features of application

The pharmaceutical substance can be used for injections into a vein or muscle, as well as for oral administration. It all depends on the purpose of using the product, as well as on the chosen form of release. In order to choose the right way to use the medication and its form, you should seek the advice of your doctor. General recommendations for the use of the drug in powder form or in the form of a solution can be found in the instructions for use. Using a solution for injection. The pharmaceutical substance in the form of a solution is intended for injections into a muscle or vein. The drug is used with an excessive increase in blood pressure, dysfunction of the nervous system, increased muscle tone. For this, the patient is prescribed from 5 to 20 ml of magnesium sulfate in the form of an injection. For eclampsia, the patient is prescribed 10 or 20 ml of the drug four times a day. In case of intoxication of the body, the patient is injected intravenously with 5 or 10 ml of solution. Using the powder orally. If the pharmaceutical substance is used to relax the stomach and intestines, it is necessary to dissolve 20 or 30 grams of powder in 100 ml of drinking water in water. The resulting solution is drunk thirty minutes before eating food in the morning or evening. In the acute form of obstructed defecation, the patient is prescribed an enema with dissolved powder in the same proportion. The medication is used to increase the secretion of bile. To do this, the patient must take orally 20 grams of powder, diluted in 100 ml of water. The finished solution is divided into three doses, drinking one tablespoon at a time. The remedy should be taken in this way before meals. In case of intoxication of the body, 25 grams of powder should be diluted in 200 ml of water, which should then be drunk.

Interaction with other medications

Magnesium sulfate should not be taken concurrently with certain other medicines:
cardiotonic and antiarrhythmic drugs;
muscle relaxants;
vasodilators;
derivatives of barbituric acid;
opioid pain relievers;
calcium-containing preparations;
derivatives of salicylic acid;
ethanol-containing preparations;
strontium-containing preparations;
barium-containing drugs;
preparations containing orthoarsenic acid;
calcium gluconate;
semi-synthetic antibiotic Clindamycin phosphate;
antibacterial agent Polymyxin B;
synthetic glucocorticosteroid preparation Hydrocortisonum;
anesthetic Procaine hydrochloride.

Overdose

In case of an overdose of the drug, patients may experience some side reactions:
loose stools;
decreased natural reflexes;
lowering blood pressure;
feeling of nausea;
vomiting;
sinus rhythm disturbances;
respiratory failure;
syndrome of depression of the nervous system.
If signs of an overdose appear, you should contact your doctor who will prescribe the necessary symptomatic treatment.

Storage conditions

It is recommended to store the pharmaceutical product in a place protected from the reach of small children at a temperature of up to 25 C. The period of storage of the medicinal substance is three years. After the expiration date, the medication cannot be used and should be disposed of in accordance with sanitary standards.

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