Magnesium parenteral as high dosage
Magnesium deficiency when it causes muscle disorders and oral therapy is not possible.
The dosage depends on the severity of the magnesium deficiency.
For intramuscular (i.m.) and intravenous (i.v.) application (injection). The intramuscular injection has to be applied deep. The intravenous injection has to be applied slowly while the patient is lying (the first 3 ml in three minutes).
The injection of one ampule should be repeated with one to two days inbetween. A treatment for several weeks is recommended.
1 ampoule of Magnerot® 1000 with 10 ml injection solution contains 1,000 mg magnesium D-gluconate (as magnesium gluconate · X H2O 1030,93 – 1136,36 mg), (= 2,4 mmol = 4,8 mval = 58,3 mg magnesium). For other ingredients, please refer to the directions of use.
magnerot® 1000 Injekt. Active substance: magnesium-D-gluconate 1000 mg/5 ml solution for injection. Therapeutic indications: Magnesium deficiency when it causes muscle disorders and oral therapy is not possible. If you have any questions about risks and side effects, please read the patient information leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist. Wörwag Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, 71034 Böblingen
10 ampoulesa à 10 ml solution for injection: PZN 2606942