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Magnesium Sulfate in Dextrose Injection and Myasthenia gravis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Magnesium Sulfate in Dextrose Injection and disease Myasthenia gravis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Magnesium Sulfate in Dextrose Injection <> Myasthenia gravis

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of magnesium sulfate is contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis as it can precipitate a myasthenic crisis. Myasthenic crisis is a life-threatening condition characterized by neuromuscular respiratory failure. Symptoms of myasthenic crisis may include difficulty swallowing, ptosis, facial droop, weakness and/or difficulty breathing that may require intubation.

Magnesium Sulfate in Dextrose Injection

Generic Name: magnesium sulfate

Brand Name: Epsom Salt

Synonyms: Magnesium sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate

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