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Magnesium (medical use)

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Magnesium salts are available as a medication in a number of formulations. [1]

36 relations: Anticholinergic, Asthma, Barium chloride, Barium sulfate, Bronchodilator, Calcium gluconate, Chloride, Counterion, Eclampsia, Heart arrhythmia, Hypermagnesemia, Hypomagnesemia, Intravenous therapy, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Laxative, Magnesium aspartate, Magnesium chloride, Magnesium citrate, Magnesium deficiency (medicine), Magnesium glycinate, Magnesium hydroxide, Magnesium in biology, Magnesium lactate, Magnesium oxide, Magnesium sulfate, Magnesium sulfate (medical use), Mild cognitive impairment, Mineral (nutrient), Multivitamin, Passivity (engineering), Pre-eclampsia, Preterm birth, Salt (chemistry), Sulfate, Systematic review, Tocolytic.

Anticholinergic

An anticholinergic agent is a substance that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and the peripheral nervous system.

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Asthma

Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.

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Barium chloride

Barium chloride is the inorganic compound with the formula BaCl2.

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Barium sulfate

Barium sulfate (or sulphate) is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula BaSO4.

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Bronchodilator

A bronchodilator is a substance that dilates the bronchi and bronchioles, decreasing resistance in the respiratory airway and increasing airflow to the lungs.

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Calcium gluconate

Calcium gluconate is a mineral supplement and medication.

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Chloride

The chloride ion is the anion (negatively charged ion) Cl−.

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Counterion

Polystyrene sulfonate, a cation exchange resin, is typically supplied with Na+ as the counterion. A counterion (pronounced as two words, i.e. "counter" "ion", and sometimes written as two words) is the ion that accompanies an ionic species in order to maintain electric neutrality.

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Eclampsia

Eclampsia is the onset of seizures (convulsions) in a woman with pre-eclampsia.

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Heart arrhythmia

Heart arrhythmia (also known as arrhythmia, dysrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat) is a group of conditions in which the heartbeat is irregular, too fast, or too slow.

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Hypermagnesemia

Hypermagnesemia is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is a high level of magnesium in the blood.

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Hypomagnesemia

Hypomagnesemia, also spelled hypomagnesaemia, is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is a low level of magnesium in the blood.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by IOS Press covering the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, treatment, and psychology of Alzheimer's disease.

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Laxative

Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements.

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Magnesium aspartate

Magnesium aspartate, the chelated magnesium salt of aspartic acid, it is a mineral supplement.

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Magnesium chloride

Magnesium chloride is the name for the chemical compound with the formula MgCl2 and its various hydrates MgCl2(H2O)x.

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Magnesium citrate

Magnesium citrate is a magnesium preparation in salt form with citric acid in a 1:1 ratio (1 magnesium atom per citrate molecule).

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Magnesium deficiency (medicine)

Magnesium deficiency or hypomagnesia (not to be confused with hypomagnesemia) refers to inadequate intake of dietary magnesium or impaired absorption of magnesium, which can result in numerous symptoms and diseases.

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Magnesium glycinate

Magnesium glycinate, also known as magnesium diglycinate or magnesium bisglycinate, is the magnesium salt of glycine (one magnesium and two glycine molecules), and is sold as a dietary supplement.

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Magnesium hydroxide

Magnesium hydroxide is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)2.

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Magnesium in biology

Magnesium is an essential element in biological systems.

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Magnesium lactate

Magnesium lactate, the magnesium salt of lactic acid, is a mineral supplement.

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Magnesium oxide

Magnesium oxide (MgO), or magnesia, is a white hygroscopic solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase and is a source of magnesium (see also oxide).

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Magnesium sulfate

Magnesium sulfate is an inorganic salt with the formula MgSO4(H2O)x where 0≤x≤7.

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Magnesium sulfate (medical use)

Magnesium sulfate as a medication is used to treat and prevent low blood magnesium and seizures in women with eclampsia.

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Mild cognitive impairment

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI), also known as incipient dementia and isolated memory impairment, is a neurological disorder that occurs in older adults which involves cognitive impairments with minimal impairment in instrumental activities of daily living.

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Mineral (nutrient)

In the context of nutrition, a mineral is a chemical element required as an essential nutrient by organisms to perform functions necessary for life.

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Multivitamin

A multivitamin is a preparation intended to serve as a dietary supplement - with vitamins, dietary minerals, and other nutritional elements.

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Passivity (engineering)

Passivity is a property of engineering systems, used in a variety of engineering disciplines, but most commonly found in analog electronics and control systems.

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Pre-eclampsia

Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a disorder of pregnancy characterized by the onset of high blood pressure and often a significant amount of protein in the urine.

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Preterm birth

Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age.

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Salt (chemistry)

In chemistry, a salt is an ionic compound that can be formed by the neutralization reaction of an acid and a base.

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Sulfate

The sulfate or sulphate (see spelling differences) ion is a polyatomic anion with the empirical formula.

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Systematic review

Systematic reviews are a type of literature review that uses systematic methods to collect secondary data, critically appraise research studies, and synthesize studies.

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Tocolytic

Tocolytics (also called anti-contraction medications or labor suppressants) are medications used to suppress premature labor (from the Greek tokos, childbirth, and lytic, capable of dissolving).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnesium_(medical_use)

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