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Magnesium salt, antacid, laxative. Can also be used as an anticonvulsant.<\/p>\n

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Salt of magnesium used orally to treat constipation and heartburn and parenterally to prevent seizures, especially in preeclampsia. Also used in the treatment of cardiac arrythmias and in myocardial infarction.<\/p>\n

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A magnesium salt given in mixtures or enemas to treat constipation. It is also administered by injection to treat magnesium deficiency.<\/p>\n

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A soluble salt of magnesium, used parenterally in clinical medicine to treat, e.g., hypomagnesemia and torsade de pointes.<\/p>\n

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