magnesium chloride

magnesium chloride
magnesium chloride n a bitter crystalline salt MgCl2 used esp. to replenish body electrolytes

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[USP] an electrolyte replenisher and a treatment and preventative for hypomagnesemia, administered orally or intravenously; also used as a pharmaceutic necessity for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis fluids.

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