Magnesium Sulphate is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Magnesium Deficiency. Other than this, Magnesium Sulphate has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Magnesium Sulphate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Magnesium Sulphate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Magnesium Sulphate are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Magnesium Sulphate's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Magnesium Sulphate has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Magnesium Sulphate related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Depression must refrain from the use of Magnesium Sulphate since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Magnesium Sulphate contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Magnesium Sulphate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Magnesium Sulphate is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.