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	Magnesium sulfate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In agriculture and gardening, magnesium sulfate is used to correct magnesium deficiency in soil (magnesium is an essential element in the chlorophyll molecule).
		Oral magnesium sulfate, or magnesium oxide, is used as a laxative.
		Anhydrous magnesium sulfate is commonly used as a desiccant in organic synthesis due to its affinity for water.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Magnesium_sulfate (614 words)

	EMS House of DeFrance
		Magnesium sulfate reduces striated muscle contractions and blocks peripheral neuromuscular transmission by reducing acetylcholine release at the myoneural junction.
		Magnesium sulfate is gaining popularity as an initial treatment in the management of various dysrhythmias, particularly torsades de pointes, and dysrhythmias secondary to a tricyclic antidepressant overdose or digitalis toxicity.
		Magnesium must be used with caution in patients with renal failure, since it is cleared by the kidneys and can reach toxic levels easily in those patients.
	www.kpemsc.org /pharm/magsulfate.html (314 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate - PetPlace.com
		Magnesium sulfate should be used with caution and at lower doses in patients with impaired renal function because it is cleared via the kidneys.
		Magnesium sulfate potentiates neuromuscular block caused by no-depolarizing neuromuscular blockers and succinylcholine and should be used with caution when muscle relaxants are being in effect.
		Magnesium sulfate should be used with extreme caution in patients treated with digoxin otherwise serious conduction disturbances may occur.
	www.petplace.com /drug-library/magnesium-sulfate/page1.aspx (756 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate FAQ
		Magnesium sulfate is used to treat pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and preterm labor.
		In severe pre-eclampsia, magnesium sulfate is used for short periods of time (24 to 48 hours) until the baby or babies can be delivered, which is the only "cure" for pre-eclampsia.
		Magnesium sulfate is widely used in the United States to prevent convulsions from severe pre-eclampsia.
	www.twinslist.org /magsulfate.html (1941 words)

	Magnesium
		The tissue magnesium level was measured in sublingual epithelial cells scraped from under the tongue or from between the gums and the upper or lower lips.
		Magnesium is a vital component in the synthesis of ATP (the body's main energy source), DNA, RNA and protein, and is required for proper nerve conduction, muscle contraction, cell division, and transport across cell membranes.
		Half of the patients were given 8 mmol of magnesium sulfate injected intravenously over five minutes within three hours or less of the first symptoms of the attack; this was followed by a total of 65 mmol of magnesium sulfate supplied by constant infusion over a 24-hour period.
	www.afibbers.org /magnesium.html (5377 words)

	Absorption of magnesium sulfate
		Magnesium levels in blood and urine were measured by a flame photometric method using magnesium nitrate as a reference standard.
		Sulfate was measured by anion-specific high pressure liquid chromatography (hplc), calibrated with a turbidimetric method and with sodium sulfate standards.
		Those individuals where the blood magnesium levels were not increased had correspondingly large increases in urinary magnesium showing that the magnesium ions had crossed the skin barrier and had been excreted via the kidney, presumably because the blood levels were already optimal.
	www.mgwater.com /transdermal.shtml (950 words)

	Magnesium sulfate Information on Healthline
		Magnesium sulfate should not be used for longer than one week, unless otherwise directed by your healthcare provider.
		Magnesium hydroxide is used as a laxative to relieve occasional constipation (irregularity).
		Magnesium sulfate may be used orally or as a rectal enema.
	www.healthline.com /multumcontent/magnesium-sulfate (1269 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate
		Magnesium oxide and oral magnesium sulfate are also detailed in the monograph for Saline/Hyperosmotic laxatives in the GI section.
		Magnesium sulfate is reportedly compatible with the following intravenous solutions and drugs: dextrose 5%, calcium gluconate, cephalothin sodium, chloramphenicol sodium succinate, cisplatin, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, isoproterenol HCl, methyldopate HCl, metoclopramide HCl (in syringes), norepinephrine bitartrate, penicillin G potassium, potassium phosphate, and verapamil HCl.
		Uses/Indications - Parenteral magnesium sulfate is used as a source of magnesium in magnesium deficient states (hypomagnesemia), for adjunctive therapy of malignant hyperthermia in swine, and also as an anticonvulsant.
	www.elephantcare.org /Drugs/magnesiu.htm (746 words)

	Magnesium Abstracts
		Intravenous magnesium sulfate significantly increased the iMg 2+ level in patients in group L from 0.35plus or minus0.06 mmol/L (mean plus or minus SD) to 0.54 plus or minus 0.09 mmol/L (p<0.01), and had an antiarrhythmic effect in 7 of the 8 patients (88%).
		Magnesium sulfate, administered as increasing doses (10-300 mg) in the same way increased CBF and decreased cerebral vascular resistance, although this effect was less on ET-1-induced than on 5-HT-induced cerebral vasoconstriction.
		Magnesium hydroxide, however, may have beneficial effects on lipid disorders, impaired glucose tolerance and hyperuricaemia in magnesium deficiency due to diuretics and thus may be a favourable laxative for use in bedridden geriatric patients receiving diuretics.
	www.mgwater.com /abstract.shtml (11080 words)

	magnesium sulfate injection - [Medication]
		Magnesium sulfate injection should be administered as an injection into a muscle or intravenously by a healthcare provider.
		Magnesium sulfate injection is also used for pediatric acute nephritis and to prevent seizures in severe pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, or toxemia of pregnancy.
		Magnesium sulfate injection is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is not expected to harm an unborn baby.
	www.peacehealth.org /kbase/multum/d00468t1.htm (919 words)

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		Magnesium sulfate may even be administered intravenously in the hospital if...
		Maheshwari JR, Desai SV Magnesium sulphate as per recommendation of Pritchard et al.[4] The antihypertensive used however was nifedipine 10 mg sublingually stat and repeated as...
		Hypomagnesemia - Magnesium (Mg) is the second-most abundant intracellular cation...
	members.lycos.co.uk /lolipoper/nifedipineandmagnesiumsulfate.html (695 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate Facts - Magnesium Sulfate News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Magnesium sulfate is an electrolyte used to treat magnesium deficiency.
		Magnesium sulfate is used in the treatment of moderate to severe exacerbation's.
		Magnesium sulfate is used to treat Prue clamps, clamps and preterm labor.
	www.magnesium-source.info /magnesium-sulfate.html (655 words)

	Magnesium sulfate for seizure prevention during pregnancy
		Magnesium sulfate is used to prevent or halt seizures (eclampsia) during pregnancy.
		Magnesium sulfate treatment is highly effective, preventing eclampsia in over 99% of treated women with preeclampsia.
		Magnesium sulfate for tocolysis and risk of spastic cerebral palsy in premature children born to women without preeclampsia.
	www.webmd.com /hw/being_pregnant/hw67281.asp (606 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate Transdermal Cream
		Magnesium is also needed to bind serotonin, a hormonal neurotransmitter that affects mood and well being.
		Traditionally, magnesium sulphate has been used as a laxative; as a bronchodilator to reduce severe symptoms of asthma and respiratory distress; and to treat pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and pre-term labor in pregnant women.
		Magnesium Sulphate Cream can be applied freely to thin-skinned areas of the body such as the soles of the feet or inner thighs, several times a day if needed.
	www.springboard4health.com /store/more_hpl_mag_sulf_transdermal.html (1059 words)

	Isotonic Nebulized Magnesium Sulfate for Asthma
		Studies have suggested that intravenous (IV) magnesium sulfate can be used as a bronchodilator for severe asthma; however, IV administration can be unpleasant and requires careful monitoring.
		If found to be safe and effective in children, “nebulized magnesium sulfate may be better than IV because no needles are necessary, and it is easier to administer,” Dr. Beasley pointed out.
		Use of isotonic nebulised magnesium sulphate as an adjuvant to salbutamol in treatment of severe asthma in adults: randomised placebo-controlled trial.
	www.respiratoryreviews.com /sep03/rr_sep03_nebmag.html (501 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate FAQ
		Cotton, D. B., et al., "Comparison of magnesium sulfate, terbutaline and a placebo for the inhibition of preterm labor," Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 1984, 29, pp.
		This study of 29 women found that terbutaline (by IV and then pills) and magnesium sulfate were comparable in effectiveness, with 8 patients in each group delivering at 37 weeks or greater.
		Beall, Marie H., "A comparison of ritodrine, terbutaline, and magnesium sulfate for the suppression of preterm labor," American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985, Vol.
	www.twinslist.org /magtable.html (702 words)

	EPSOMITE (Hydrated Magnesium Sulfate) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Uses: A source of magnesium salts, various chemical and medicinal uses and as mineral specimens.
		Epsomite, or heptahydrite as it is known in chemistry circles, is one of only a few water soluble sulfate minerals.
		Magnesium sulfate's medicinal uses were discovered from mineral waters at Epsom, England from where epsom salt and epsomite get their names.
	mineral.galleries.com /minerals/SULFATES/EPSOMITE/epsomite.htm (484 words)

	MAGNESIUM SULFATE
		Synonyms: Magnesium sulfate (1:1) heptahydrate; Epsom salts; sulfuric acid, magnesium salt (1:1), heptahydrate; Magnesium sulfate, 7- hydrate
		Since magnesium salts are slowly absorbed, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea may be the only symptoms.
		However, if elimination is blocked by bowel blockage or other reasons, CNS depression, lack of reflexes, hypocalcemia (deficiency of calcium in the blood) may occur.
	www.uiowa.edu /~chemsafe/MSDS/Magnesiumsulfate.htm (744 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate - Products for Magnesium Sulfate - Manufacturers,Exporters,Suppliers,Traders,Companies,Factories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This magnesium sulfate is suitable for leaf and lawn spraying, wi
		Magnesium is a co-factor of many enzymatic systems in animal's bo
		We are a leading manafacturer and exporter of magnesium sulfate a
	www.alibaba.com /productsearch/Magnesium_Sulfate.html (488 words)

	MAGNESIUM SULFATE - INJECTION side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
		USES: This medication is used to control seizures in pregnancy, to treat low magnesium levels and problems related to kidney conditions (nephritis) in children.
		This drug is also used for preventing premature contractions in pregnancy and to treat heart attack and asthma patients.
		While magnesium use is safe during pregnancy, continuous IV use near the time of delivery may result in newborn adverse effects.
	www.medicinenet.com /magnesium_sulfate-injection/article.htm (399 words)

	KIESERITE (Hydrated Magnesium Sulfate) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Uses: As a minor source of magnesium and as mineral specimens.
		Kieserite lends its name to a group of sulfates called the Kieserite Group.
		These sulfates are all monoclinic, have medium sized cations and are mono-hydrated (one water molecule).
	mineral.galleries.com /minerals/sulfates/kieserit/kieserit.htm (230 words)

	Medical Dictionary: Magnesium sulfate - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Magnesium sulfate: A small colorless crystal used as an anticonvulsant, a cathartic, and an electrolyte replenisher in the treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia.
		Magnesium Sulphate Injection 50%, SPC from the eMC
		Magnesium sulphate for preventing preterm birth in threatened preterm labour (Cochrane Review)
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /medical/magnesium_sulfate.htm (303 words)

	magnesium sulfate Consumer Drug Information
		Generic Name: magnesium sulfate (mag NEE see um SUL fate)
		Before taking magnesium sulfate, tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, allergies, or if you take other medicines or other herbal/ health supplements.
		Consultation with a licensed health care professional is advisable before using any herbal/ health supplement.
	www.drugs.com /MTM/magnesium_sulfate.html (1293 words)

	MAGNESIUM SULFATE (ICSC)
		The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation and by ingestion.
		Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate is also known as Epsom salts or bitter salts.
		Neither the CEC nor the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of the CEC or the IPCS is responsible for the use which might be made of this information
	www.inchem.org /documents/icsc/icsc/eics1197.htm (199 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate,Magnesium Sulphate,Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate,Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate,Magnesium Sulfate ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		MAG EXCEL EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED has made significant growth as a manufacturer and exporter of high quality and impressively priced magnesium sulfate for discerning buyers around the world.
		Magnesium Sulphate as MgSo4 (calculated with reference to the material dried at 300 C - per cent by mass)
		Magnesium sulfate finds applications in varied industries such as:
	www.indiamart.com /magexcel (289 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate - Home
		PQ is North America's leading producer of magnesium sulfate (Epsom Salts).
		We supply a range of crystal (heptahydrate) and liquid products from plants and warehouses across the United States and Canada.
		Whether your need is for USP, Food, Technical, Agricultural grade magnesium sulfate, or for PQ branded product MagnaGrow®, we want the opportunity to earn your business.
	www.pqcorp.com /productlines/magnesiumsulfatehome.asp (85 words)

	Safety (MSDS) data for magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Synonyms: magnesium sulphate heptahydrate, magnesium sulphate, magnesium (II) sulphate, magnesium (2+) sulfate, Epsomite, bitter salts
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	ptcl.chem.ox.ac.uk /MSDS/MA/magnesium_sulfate_heptahydrate.html (193 words)

	MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE 13525, 63 500 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Cornell University does not in any way warrant or imply the applicability, viability or use of this information to any person or for use in any situation.
		CARCINOGENICITY: MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE - NOT LISTED BY ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP OR OSHA.
		MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE IS NOT PRESENT ON STATE LISTS FROM CA, PA, MN, MA, FL OR NJ.
	msds.ehs.cornell.edu /msds/msdsdod/a493/m246178.htm (747 words)

	Magnesium Sulfate
		Magnesium sulfate 5 grams in 250 ml D5W (20 mg/ml)
		Load: 4-6 grams MgSO4 in 100 ml IV over 20-30 minutes
		This is one page of 16 in this chapter, 138 in this book, and 4774 in the Family Practice Notebook.
	www.fpnotebook.com /REN105.htm (224 words)

	MAGNESIUM SULFATE MSDS
		Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT; VENT HOOD; PROPER GLOVES
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