Magnesium Electrolyte Repletion Oral - Only do if patient does not tolerate IV • Magnesium oxide (can cause diarrhea and cause some more Mg loss) - 400 to 800mg PO daily • Magnesium protein complex (does not cause diarrhea, not available everywhere) - 133 or 266mg PO TID Intravenous (does not cause burning sensation) - Dr. Satya Patel @SatyaPatelMD #Magnesium #Electrolyte #Repletion #management #hypomagnesemia
