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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
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vsMAGNESIUM SULFATE INJECTION, USP
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MAGNESIUM SULFATE IN WATER FOR INJECTION
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| MAGNESIUM SULFATE INJECTION, USP | MAGNESIUM SULFATE IN WATER FOR INJECTION | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD | BAXTER CORPORATION |
| Active ingredient | MAGNESIUM SULFATE | MAGNESIUM SULFATE |
| Strength | 500MG | 40MG |
| Dosage form | Solution | Solution |
| Route | Intramuscular Intravenous | Intravenous |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | Marketed |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthSame dosage formDifferent route