A small colorless crystal used as an anticonvulsant, a cathartic, and an electrolyte replenisher in the treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. It causes direct inhibition of action potentials in myometrial muscle cells. Excitation and contraction are uncoupled, which decreases the frequency and force of contractions. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 199...
Used for immediate control of life-threatening convulsions in the treatment of severe toxemias (pre-eclampsia and eclampsia) of pregnancy and in the treatment of acute nephritis in children. Also indicated for replacement therapy in magnesium deficiency, especially in acute hypomagnesemia accompanied by signs of tetany similar to those of hypocalcemia. Also ...
Seoul National University Bundang hopital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-Do, Korea, Republic of
Seoul National University Bundang hopital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-Do, Korea, Republic of
University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Seoul national university Bundang hospital, Seongnam, Kyoung-ki-do, Korea, Republic of
Department of Pediatrics, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Seoul national university bundang hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Korea, Republic of
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, Florida, United States
Hospital of Lithuanian university of health sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
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