Magnesium Sulfate Dose for Children

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Magnesium Sulfate

Magnesium Sulfate

💊 Used for: Hypomagnesemia, Asthma (severe)

Formulation

Tablet

Standard tablet

Dose Range

100100 mg/kg

Max Daily

N/A

Frequency

As directed

Max Single

4000 mg

Route: IV

Dose by Child Weight

Based on formulation: Standard tablet

Child's WeightDose (mg)Dose (ml)Max Daily Dose (mg)
5 kg500500 mg500.0500.0 ml
6 kg600600 mg600.0600.0 ml
7 kg700700 mg700.0700.0 ml
8 kg800800 mg800.0800.0 ml
9 kg900900 mg900.0900.0 ml
10 kg10001000 mg1000.01000.0 ml
12 kg12001200 mg1200.01200.0 ml
15 kg15001500 mg1500.01500.0 ml
18 kg18001800 mg1800.01800.0 ml
20 kg20002000 mg2000.02000.0 ml
25 kg25002500 mg2500.02500.0 ml
30 kg30003000 mg3000.03000.0 ml

* Always verify with your doctor. doses are approximate and may vary based on condition and formulation.

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