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Magnesium sulphate can cause pulmonary oedema?

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Dr. Jeffrey Michaelson answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Sometimes: Magnesium, when used in therapeutic doses to replete levels , or in those with asthma exacerbations, do not cause pulmonary edema. However, pulmonary edema has been reported in the obstetric literature when used at high doses to delay labor. Cause not known.

Answered 7/7/2020

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