Magnesium Sulfate In LR 40 Gram/1,000 Ml Intravenous Solution Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Abnormal Nervous System Function Affecting Alertness
  • Low Amount Of Calcium In The Blood
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Body Temperature

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Excessive Sweating
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Weak Reflexes

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Slow Heartbeat
  • Widening Of Blood Vessels

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • Drowsiness
  • Inducing Of A Relaxed Easy State
  • Low Energy And Weakness

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Condition Where The Body Is Unable To Maintain Adequate Blood Flow Called Shock
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Complete Stoppage Of The Heart
  • Decreased Lung Function
  • Decreased Tone Or Tension In A Part Of The Body
  • Fluid In The Lungs
  • High Amount Of Magnesium In The Blood
  • Limp Or Flaccid Paralysis
  • Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
  • Slow And Shallow Breathing
  • Slow Breathing

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