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 ...
Charroonpong Choorat, Ubonrajathani, Thailand
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Fars, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Qazvin university of medical science, Qazvin, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
University Hospital of Monastir, Monastir, Monstir, Tunisia
Soudani Marghli, Mahdia, Tunisia
Research Dept. of Respiratory Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus C, Denmark
Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Northside Hospital Cancer Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Mason District Hospital, Havana, Illinois, United States
Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
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