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MG 5 Sulfate Ampoules, 50% Infusion Solution Concentrate

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MG 5 Sulfate Ampoules, 50% Infusion Solution Concentrate

pack size:5 pcs Dosage form:Infusion solution concentrate

Mg 5 sulphate 50% Amp.®
Application: in the event of a tendency to abortion, tendency to give birth prematurely, fetal hypotrophy if this is caused by a reduction in the magnesium-dependent enzyme activity of the placenta. Mgnesium deficiency in cardiac disorders

For risks and side effects, read the leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.

For magnesium deficiency and as a muscle relaxant.

Active ingredients

  • 5000 mg magnesium sulfate-7 water

Excipients

  • Water for injections
  • Sulfuric acid for pH adjustment

Mg 5 sulfate 50% ampoules

Mg 5-sulfate Amp. 50% is a mineral preparation that is used for magnesium deficiency and as a muscle relaxant.


Mg 5-sulfate Amp. 50% is applied

  • in eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, attempts at premature birth; Magnesium deficiency in cardiac disorders.

Composition: The active ingredient is magnesium sulfate heptahydrate.
1 ampoule with 10 ml concentrate for preparing an infusion solution contains:
5 g magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (= 493 mg magnesium) corresponding to 20.25 mmol magnesium or 40.55 mval magnesium.
The other ingredients are: water for injections, 0.05m sulfuric acid [for pH adjustment].

Application:

Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the usual dose is:


For preeclampsia, eclampsia:

For anticonvulsant therapy, magnesium sulfate 4-6 g intravenously in diluted form using a perfusor or short infusion over 15-20 minutes. Maintenance dose 1-2 g/hour until 24-48 hours after birth.


In the event of premature birth and to inhibit contractions when other measures are not medically justifiable:
Intravenous infusion of 1-2 g of magnesium sulfate per hour. Prepare the infusion solution by mixing, for example, 2 ampoules of Mg 5-sulfate amp. 50% with 480 ml of 5% glucose solution.


The same dosage guidelines apply as adjunctive therapy to tocolysis with betamimetics. In this case, however, 0.9% sodium chloride solution should be used instead of glucose solution because of the hyperglycemic effect of the tocolytics.

For severe magnesium deficiency, magnesium deficiency in cardiac disorders: Intravenous infusion of 5 g of magnesium sulfate per day (prepare the infusion solution by mixing 1 ampoule of Mg 5-sulfate 50% with 990 ml of 5% glucose solution).

The duration of treatment depends on the serum magnesium level (normal values ​​in serum 0.73 to 1.03 mmol/l).
There is no limit to the duration of use or this depends on the type of illness.

Do not use Mg 5 sulfate Amp. 50% undiluted.
Mg 5-sulfate Amp. 50% should be used for intravenous infusion after dilution. A 20% solution should be prepared for slow intravenous injection and a 0.5% or 2% solution for intravenous infusion. The best dilution solution is a 5% glucose or 0.9% sodium chloride solution.

Net filling quantity:
5 pieces