Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection Solution (100ml)

Magnesium Sulphate 50% Injection Solution is a sterile preparation of magnesium sulphate in water. This product is widely used in veterinary medicine for the prevention and treatment of hypomagnesemia, a condition characterized by low magnesium levels in the blood that can result in tetany and convulsions. In cattle, calves, and sheep, this condition can be life-threatening if not addressed promptly. In pigs, magnesium sulphate is utilized to reverse the malignant hyperthermia syndrome, a severe hypermetabolic state that can occur due to anesthesia or stress. Magnesium is an essential mineral that plays a significant role in maintaining normal bone metabolism, nerve function, and muscle irritability. When magnesium levels in the blood are insufficient, animals can experience a range of symptoms, from mild to severe, including muscle cramps, tremors, and convulsions. Magnesium is also essential for the cofactor system that links normal carbohydrate metabolism with phosphate metabolism and energy provision for muscle contractions. However, magnesium absorption is not very efficient, and its bioavailability depends on dietary composition. Uptake can be affected by excessive amounts of calcium, phosphates, or fats, as well as an alkaline pH. Who is it for This product is intended for veterinary use only and is suitable for cattle, calves, sheep, and pigs. Key Benefits Helps prevent and treat hypomagnesemia (hypomagnesemic tetany) in cattle, calves, and sheep. Effective in reversing the malignant hyperthermia syndrome in pigs. Essential for maintaining normal bone metabolism, nerve function, and muscle irritability. Aids in the cofactor system for carbohydrate and phosphate metabolism. Directions for Use Cattle, calves, and sheep: Administer as an subcutaneous injection. Pigs: Administer as an intravenous injection. While every effort has been made to compile accurate information, please refer to the package insert for up to date instructions and dosages before administration.