Magnesium and incorrect dose administered Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Magnesium Side Effects Report #5892268-X
Magnesium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Magnesium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradyarrhythmia, cardiac arrest , incorrect dose administered, respiratory arrest. Magnesium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROTONIX, ZOSYN, DEXTROSE, LACTATED RINGER, CHLORIDE. Patient recovered.

Magnesium Side Effects Report #5876668-X
Magnesium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2008. Female patient, weighting 137.6 lb, was diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia and was treated with Magnesium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradyarrhythmia, cardiac arrest , incorrect dose administered. Magnesium dosage: 2 GM IN 100ML SALINE ONCE IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Magnesium Side Effects Report #5646409-X
Magnesium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with mineral supplementation and was treated with Magnesium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: incorrect dose administered. Magnesium dosage: 1 GRAM IN 100 ML PREMIX IV BOLUS 1 DOSE. During the same period patient was treated with MAGNESIUM SULPHATE. Patient recovered.

Magnesium Side Effects Report #6043567-2
Magnesium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2009. Female patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Magnesium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood magnesium increased, incorrect dose administered. Magnesium dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Magnesium Side Effects Report #5313675-X
Magnesium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 30, 2007. Female patient was treated with Magnesium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood magnesium increased, incorrect dose administered. Magnesium dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Magnesium Side Effects Report #4715404-7
Magnesium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Female patient was treated with Magnesium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood magnesium increased, dyspnoea, incorrect dose administered, wheezing. Magnesium dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.