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Magnesium sulfate generic name?

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Magnesium sulfate is itself the generic name.
It’s sold under a variety of brand names depending on the formulation and country, such as:

| Formulation | Common Brand Names (examples) | Typical Use |
|-------------|------------------------------|-------------|
| Oral solution (e.g., 2 g tablets) | Epsom® (in some markets), Mag‑Sulf | Dietary supplement, constipation relief |
| IV infusion (0.5 M or 2 M) | Epsom® (in U.S. pharmacies), Sulfate Magnesium | Induction of labor, seizure control (e.g., eclampsia), cardiac arrhythmias, calcium channel blocker overdose |
| Topical (bath salts) | Epsom Salt (often sold as a bath additive) | Muscle soreness, skin conditions |

If you’re looking for the generic name of a drug that contains magnesium sulfate (e.g., “Magnesium sulfate” is the active ingredient in Magnesium Sulfate Injection), then “magnesium sulfate” itself is the generic. The brand names vary by manufacturer and region.



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