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  2. James Murray (physician) - Wikipedia

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    Sir James Murray. Sir James Murray (1788–1871) was an Irish physician, whose research into digestion led to his discovery of the stomach aid Milk of Magnesia in 1809. He later studied in electrotherapy and led the research into the causes of cholera and other epidemics as a result of exposure to natural electricity.

  3. Magnesium (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    As a bronchodilator after beta-agonist and anticholinergic agents have been tried, e.g. in severe exacerbations of asthma. [4]Obstetrics: Magnesium sulfate is used to prevent seizures in women with preeclampsia and eclampsia, and is also used for fetal neuroprotection in preterm deliveries, but has been shown to be an ineffective tocolytic agent.

  4. Andrews Liver Salts - Wikipedia

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    In 1960, Scott and Turner's company merged with Charles Phillips, manufacturers of milk of magnesia, to become Phillips, Scott & Turner. [5] The merged company was acquired by Frederick Stearns & Co, a subsidiary of Sterling Drug , in 1923, and acquired by SmithKline Beecham in 1995.

  5. What Is the Best Magnesium to Take? Experts Weigh In - AOL

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    Types of magnesium Magnesium oxide. This is one of the more common magnesium supplements, and there is some evidence that 400–600 mg of magnesium oxide may help prevent migraines, especially in ...

  6. Magnesium hydroxide - Wikipedia

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    His fluid magnesia product was patented two years after his death, in 1873. [15] The term milk of magnesia was first used by Charles Henry Phillips in 1872 for a suspension of magnesium hydroxide formulated at about 8% w/v. [16] It was sold under the brand name Phillips' Milk of Magnesia for medicinal usage.

  7. Medical uses of magnesium sulfate - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include low blood pressure, skin flushing, and low blood calcium. [1] Other side effects may include vomiting, muscle weakness, and decreased breathing. [ 4 ] While there is evidence that use during pregnancy may harm the baby, the benefits in certain conditions are greater than the risks. [ 5 ]

  8. Magnesium compounds - Wikipedia

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    Magnesium oxide is the end product of the thermal decomposition of some magnesium compounds and is usually prepared by igniting carbonates or hydroxides. Magnesium hydroxide is a strong electrolyte, which can be obtained by the reaction of a soluble magnesium salt and sodium hydroxide.

  9. What to Know About Kelsey Weier’s Milk of Magnesia ... - AOL

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    “Kelsey a baddie for using milk of magnesia #BachelorInParadise,” a person tweeted, while another said: “Love the beauty tip from Kelsey … milk of magnesia on the face to help with sweating.