Drug Information
| Drug Generic Name | MAGNESIUM SULFATE |
| Drug Class | LAXATIVES |
| Chapter | Gastrointestinal System |
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Indications: Constipation; evacuation of bowel. Contra-indications: As for magnesium hydroxide. Precautions: As for magnesium hydroxide Side effect: As for magnesium hydroxide Drug Interactions: As for magnesium hydroxide. Dose: rectally, 60-180 ml of 50% solution in water Orally for rapid bowel evacuation in 2-4 hours, 5-10 g in a glass of water before breakfast. |
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