GNH USA

Europe — EMA

Mg 5-Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm

GNH USA supplies Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm (Magnesium Sulfate), a magnesium salt for hypomagnesemia and pre‑eclampsia/eclampsia.

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate

Request sourcing

1
Pack/s

What is Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate?

Magnesium Sulfate, the active ingredient in Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm, is a magnesium salt presented as an intravenous ampoule for intravenous use. It replaces magnesium in patients with deficiency or at risk of electrolyte imbalance.

GNH USA supplies Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals worldwide.

What is Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate used for?

Magnesium sulfate is used to correct magnesium deficiency and related electrolyte disturbances.

- Hypomagnesemia: restores normal serum magnesium levels. - Pre‑eclampsia/eclampsia: provides prophylactic magnesium to reduce the risk of seizures. - Torsades de pointes: stabilises cardiac repolarisation and helps prevent ventricular tachycardia. - Cardiac arrhythmias: corrects electrolyte imbalance that contributes to arrhythmic events. - Obstetric magnesium supplementation: supports maternal magnesium status during labour and delivery.

What are the side effects of Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate?

Adverse reactions may occur with intravenous magnesium administration.

Common Side Effects: - Flushing or warmth at the infusion site. - Sweating or feeling of heat. - Nausea or mild vomiting. - Headache. - Hypotension. - Dizziness.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Respiratory depression or arrest. - Severe hypotension leading to shock. - Hypermagnesemia with cardiac arrest or arrhythmia. - Profound muscle weakness or paralysis. - Anaphylactic or severe allergic reaction. - Cardiac conduction block.

What precautions apply to Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate?

Magnesium sulfate should be used with caution in specific clinical situations.

- Renal impairment: monitor serum magnesium and adjust infusion rate. - Cardiac conduction disorders: avoid rapid infusion in patients with AV block. - Neuromuscular disease: may exacerbate muscle weakness. - Electrolyte monitoring: check calcium and potassium levels regularly. - Concomitant use with other magnesium‑containing products: risk of hypermagnesemia. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in original packaging, protect from moisture and light.

What does Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate interact with?

Magnesium sulfate can interact with several drug classes.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Calcium channel blockers: additive hypotensive effect. - Neuromuscular blocking agents: prolonged paralysis. - Other magnesium‑containing products: risk of hypermagnesemia.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Loop diuretics: increased renal magnesium loss. - ACE inhibitors or ARBs: may alter renal handling of magnesium.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm used for?+
Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm is an intravenous magnesium sulfate preparation used to treat hypomagnesemia, provide prophylaxis in pre‑eclampsia/eclampsia, manage certain cardiac arrhythmias such as torsades de pointes, and support magnesium status during obstetric procedures.
How does magnesium sulfate work in the body?+
Magnesium sulfate supplies Mg2+ ions that serve as cofactors for many enzymatic reactions, stabilise cell membranes, antagonise calcium entry, and modulate voltage‑gated ion channels. These actions help normalise neuromuscular transmission, vascular tone, and cardiac electrophysiology, thereby correcting magnesium deficiency.
What is the usual dose of magnesium sulfate?+
The appropriate dose of magnesium sulfate is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s clinical condition, serum magnesium level, and therapeutic goal. Dosing regimens vary widely, so the prescriber sets the exact amount and infusion rate.
Is magnesium sulfate safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Magnesium sulfate is commonly used in obstetrics for seizure prophylaxis in pre‑eclampsia and eclampsia, and its safety profile in pregnancy is well established. However, the product’s specific pregnancy category is listed as unknown, and clinicians should weigh benefits against any potential risks.
How do I order Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and necessary import documentation.
How does magnesium sulfate compare with other electrolyte replacement agents?+
Magnesium sulfate uniquely provides magnesium ions, which are essential for over 300 enzymatic processes and for stabilising cardiac and neuromuscular function. Unlike sodium or potassium salts, it specifically corrects magnesium deficiency and has a direct role in preventing seizures in pre‑eclampsia, making it the preferred choice when magnesium repletion is required.
How should Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm be stored and handled?+
The ampoules should be stored at ambient temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep them in the original packaging until use, and avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or physical shock that could compromise the glass container.
How is the product administered to a patient?+
Mg 5‑Sulfat Amp. Drossapharm is administered intravenously. The ampoule is added to a compatible IV fluid or given as a direct IV push, following the prescriber’s instructions regarding infusion rate, concentration and monitoring parameters.
What are the most serious risks to watch for?+
Serious adverse events include respiratory depression, severe hypotension, cardiac arrest, hypermagnesemia‑induced arrhythmias, profound muscle weakness and anaphylactic reactions. Continuous monitoring of vital signs and serum magnesium levels is essential during infusion, especially in patients with renal or cardiac impairment.
Who should not use magnesium sulfate?+
Magnesium sulfate is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to magnesium salts, severe renal failure where clearance is impaired, and in those with existing severe heart block or profound hypotension unless under close medical supervision.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.
Send a sourcing enquiry for this product →

Product details

Drug
Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate
Route
Intravenous Use
Manufacturer
Drossapharm Gmbh
Origin
EU

Related products

A

A

Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

Helixor Heilmittel Gmbh
EU
A

A

Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

Helixor Heilmittel Gmbh
EU
A

A

Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

Helixor Heilmittel Gmbh
EU
A

A

Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

Helixor Heilmittel Gmbh
EU