Active-ingredient Dossier

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate

Active-ingredient Dossier for Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate (saline laxative). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by…

What is

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate is a saline laxative.

Australian brands containing

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate — MEDSURGE — SMOFKABIVEN — FINOMEL — MAGNESIUM (two brands with this name)

Therapeutic areas

Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate is registered in three therapeutic areas: Neurology (3 brands), Gastroenterology (1 brand), and Other (1 brand).

Sponsor landscape

Four sponsors market Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate: Baxter Healthcare, AFT Pharmaceuticals, Medsurge Pharma, and Fresenius Kabi.

PBS and regulatory activity

The latest PBAC outcome for this ingredient was recorded on 1 July 2019, and the latest AusPAR was issued on 20 December 2011.