Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate (50%) Concentrated Injection (5 mL)

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate (50%) Concentrated Injection is a sterile solution containing magnesium sulfate 500 mg/mL in water for injections. Each mL is equivalent to 2 mmol (4 mEq) of magnesium ions and 2 mmol (4 mEq) of sulfate ions.

Indication:
Treatment of acute hypomagnesaemia, prevention of hypomagnesaemia in those receiving TPN, the prevention and treatment of life-threatening seizures in the treatment of toxemias of pregnancy (pre-eclampsia and eclampsia) and the emergency treatment of some arrhythmias such as Torsade de Pointes and those associated with hypokalaemia.