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magnesium sulfate in 5% dextrose injection, USP
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Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection is indicated for:
- Prevention of eclampsia in patients with preeclampsia
- Treatment of seizures and prevention of recurrent...
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Dosage and Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
2.1 Important Administration Instructions
Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection is:
- A clear solution....
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Dosage Forms and Strengths
3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection, USP is a clear and colorless to slightly yellow solution supplied in single-dose flexible plastic containers:
- 0.01 grams per mL...
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Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection is contraindicated in patients:
- with heart block or myocardial damage
- in diabetic coma
- with myasthenia gravis...
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Warnings and Precautions
5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
5.1 Fetal-Neonatal Toxicity with Prolonged Use
Continuous administration of magnesium sulfate beyond 5 to 7 days in pregnant women can lead...
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Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS
The following adverse reactions have been identified in clinical studies or postmarketing reports. Because these reactions are reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always...
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Drug Interactions
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS
Table 1 presents the potential clinical impact of medications that may be commonly administered concomitantly with Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection in the clinical setting.
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Use in Specific Populations
8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
8.1 Pregnancy
Risk Summary
Magnesium Sulfate in 5...
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Overdosage
10 OVERDOSAGE
Manifestations of magnesium toxicity include a drop in blood pressure, difficulty breathing, and disappearance of the patellar reflex. As serum magnesium rises above 4 mEq per liter, the deep tendon reflexes...
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Description
11 DESCRIPTION
Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate and dextrose in water for injection for intravenous use. Each 100 mL contains 1 gram of...
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Clinical Pharmacology
12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
12.1 Mechanism of Action
Magnesium prevents seizures in patients with preeclampsia and controls seizures in patients with eclampsia by...
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Nonclinical Toxicology
13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
Studies with Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection have not been performed to...
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Medication Guide
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Magnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection is typically administered to pregnancy women in emergent situations. When feasible, advise the patient and family of the following:
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