Drug
Magnesium Chloride
Important: Reactions below are the flagged terms from this drug’s
FAERS report history (min. 3 co-reports per term) — PRR/ROR indicate
disproportionality in spontaneous reporting, not causation.
Data from FDA FAERS via openFDA. Last recalculated: 2026-09-14.
| Reaction | Co-reports (a) | PRR | ROR | Signal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypercholesterolaemia | 44 | 56.2 | 57.6 | signal |
| 2 | Helicobacter Infection | 39 | 46.7 | 47.8 | signal |
| 3 | Pemphigus | 46 | 45.2 | 46.4 | signal |
| 4 | Folliculitis | 38 | 44.9 | 45.9 | signal |
| 5 | Joint Range Of Motion Decreased | 47 | 42.9 | 44.1 | signal |
| 6 | Back Injury | 36 | 40.6 | 41.4 | signal |
| 7 | Hand Deformity | 43 | 40.1 | 41.1 | signal |
| 8 | Bursitis | 38 | 38.4 | 39.3 | signal |
| 9 | Synovitis | 56 | 37.9 | 39.1 | signal |
| 10 | Pericarditis | 49 | 35.9 | 36.9 | signal |
| 11 | Glossodynia | 60 | 32.7 | 33.9 | signal |
| 12 | Taste Disorder | 53 | 32.2 | 33.2 | signal |
| 13 | Irritable Bowel Syndrome | 54 | 30.8 | 31.8 | signal |
| 14 | Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased | 26 | 28.6 | 29.0 | signal |
| 15 | Wound Infection | 24 | 26.9 | 27.3 | signal |
| 16 | Obesity | 33 | 25.2 | 25.7 | signal |
| 17 | Liver Injury | 43 | 21.7 | 22.2 | signal |
| 18 | Wound | 47 | 20.6 | 21.1 | signal |
| 19 | Impaired Healing | 52 | 19.3 | 19.9 | signal |
| 20 | Laryngitis | 16 | 17.9 | 18.1 | signal |
| 21 | Night Sweats | 46 | 17.4 | 17.8 | signal |
| 22 | Contraindicated Product Administered | 42 | 17.0 | 17.4 | signal |
| 23 | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | 46 | 16.6 | 17.0 | signal |
| 24 | Psoriatic Arthropathy | 54 | 16.4 | 16.8 | signal |
| 25 | C-reactive Protein Increased | 47 | 15.7 | 16.2 | signal |
| 26 | Autoimmune Disorder | 12 | 15.3 | 15.4 | signal |
| 27 | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | 44 | 15.1 | 15.5 | signal |
| 28 | Fibromyalgia | 29 | 14.5 | 14.8 | signal |
| 29 | Eructation | 22 | 14.1 | 14.3 | signal |
| 30 | Hypomagnesaemia | 16 | 14.0 | 14.2 | signal |
| 31 | Frequent Bowel Movements | 30 | 13.6 | 13.8 | signal |
| 32 | Osteoarthritis | 47 | 13.5 | 13.8 | signal |
| 33 | Infusion Related Reaction | 72 | 13.3 | 13.8 | signal |
| 34 | Epilepsy | 32 | 12.8 | 13.0 | signal |
| 35 | Liver Function Test Increased | 22 | 12.6 | 12.7 | signal |
| 36 | Musculoskeletal Pain | 53 | 12.2 | 12.6 | signal |
| 37 | Lung Disorder | 49 | 12.2 | 12.5 | signal |
| 38 | Iron Deficiency Anaemia | 9 | 11.9 | 12.0 | signal |
| 39 | Mucosal Inflammation | 25 | 11.7 | 11.8 | signal |
| 40 | Sciatica | 15 | 11.5 | 11.6 | signal |
| 41 | Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy | 81 | 11.2 | 11.7 | signal |
| 42 | Hepatic Cirrhosis | 17 | 11.1 | 11.2 | signal |
| 43 | Foot Deformity | 10 | 11.0 | 11.0 | signal |
| 44 | Ileus | 11 | 10.9 | 10.9 | signal |
| 45 | Lower Respiratory Tract Infection | 40 | 10.7 | 11.0 | signal |
| 46 | Inflammation | 45 | 10.7 | 10.9 | signal |
| 47 | Blister | 48 | 10.4 | 10.7 | signal |
| 48 | Cardiogenic Shock | 12 | 10.2 | 10.3 | signal |
| 49 | Therapeutic Product Effect Decreased | 37 | 10.1 | 10.3 | signal |
| 50 | Stomatitis | 50 | 10.0 | 10.3 | signal |
| 51 | Ear Pain | 16 | 10.0 | 10.1 | signal |
| 52 | Gait Inability | 27 | 9.9 | 10.1 | signal |
| 53 | Neck Pain | 45 | 9.8 | 10.0 | signal |
| 54 | Electrolyte Imbalance | 9 | 9.5 | 9.6 | signal |
| 55 | Hepatic Enzyme Increased | 53 | 9.5 | 9.8 | signal |
| 56 | Device Related Infection | 12 | 9.5 | 9.5 | signal |
| 57 | Osteoporosis | 32 | 9.5 | 9.6 | signal |
| 58 | Arthropathy | 42 | 9.2 | 9.4 | signal |
| 59 | Pulmonary Fibrosis | 14 | 8.9 | 9.0 | signal |
| 60 | Prescribed Overdose | 14 | 8.8 | 8.9 | signal |
| 61 | Blood Calcium Decreased | 8 | 8.6 | 8.7 | signal |
| 62 | Blood Cholesterol Increased | 33 | 8.6 | 8.8 | signal |
| 63 | Vaginal Discharge | 7 | 8.5 | 8.5 | signal |
| 64 | Full Blood Count Decreased | 14 | 8.4 | 8.5 | signal |
| 65 | Joint Stiffness | 18 | 8.3 | 8.4 | signal |
| 66 | Sleep Disorder Due To A General Medical Condition | 11 | 8.3 | 8.3 | signal |
| 67 | Dyspepsia | 63 | 7.8 | 8.1 | signal |
| 68 | Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease | 51 | 7.7 | 7.9 | signal |
| 69 | Paraesthesia Oral | 9 | 7.6 | 7.7 | signal |
| 70 | Gout | 11 | 7.5 | 7.5 | signal |
| 71 | Sleep Disorder | 42 | 7.3 | 7.5 | signal |
| 72 | Swelling | 55 | 7.2 | 7.4 | signal |
| 73 | Macular Degeneration | 7 | 7.1 | 7.2 | signal |
| 74 | Migraine | 55 | 7.1 | 7.3 | signal |
| 75 | Small Intestinal Obstruction | 7 | 6.9 | 7.0 | signal |
| 76 | Colitis | 21 | 6.8 | 6.9 | signal |
| 77 | Oesophagitis | 6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | signal |
| 78 | Febrile Neutropenia | 36 | 6.6 | 6.7 | signal |
| 79 | Ill-defined Disorder | 33 | 6.6 | 6.7 | signal |
| 80 | Intentional Product Use Issue | 47 | 6.5 | 6.7 | signal |
| 81 | Respiratory Disorder | 16 | 6.5 | 6.5 | signal |
| 82 | Wheezing | 31 | 6.4 | 6.5 | signal |
| 83 | Memory Impairment | 72 | 6.4 | 6.6 | signal |
| 84 | Hyperkalaemia | 18 | 6.3 | 6.3 | signal |
| 85 | Therapeutic Product Effect Incomplete | 36 | 6.2 | 6.3 | signal |
| 86 | Rheumatoid Arthritis | 56 | 6.0 | 6.2 | signal |
| 87 | Pregnancy | 10 | 6.0 | 6.0 | signal |
| 88 | Joint Swelling | 59 | 6.0 | 6.1 | signal |
| 89 | Ear Infection | 13 | 6.0 | 6.0 | signal |
| 90 | Tooth Abscess | 5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | signal |
| 91 | Rectal Haemorrhage | 21 | 5.9 | 6.0 | signal |
| 92 | Drug-induced Liver Injury | 15 | 5.9 | 6.0 | signal |
| 93 | Exposure During Pregnancy | 30 | 5.9 | 6.0 | signal |
| 94 | Transfusion | 5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | signal |
| 95 | Mobility Decreased | 34 | 5.8 | 5.9 | signal |
| 96 | Rotator Cuff Syndrome | 6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | signal |
| 97 | Muscle Spasms | 85 | 5.6 | 5.9 | signal |
| 98 | Tooth Infection | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | signal |
| 99 | Treatment Failure | 37 | 5.5 | 5.6 | signal |
| 100 | Laboratory Test Abnormal | 13 | 5.4 | 5.4 | signal |
| 101 | Subdural Haematoma | 6 | 5.1 | 5.1 | signal |
| 102 | Hospice Care | 4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | signal |
| 103 | Insurance Issue | 6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | signal |
| 104 | Prescribed Underdose | 8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | signal |
| 105 | Respiratory Tract Congestion | 6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | signal |
| 106 | Adverse Reaction | 5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | signal |
| 107 | Hunger | 5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | signal |
| 108 | Ageusia | 9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | signal |
| 109 | Plasma Cell Myeloma | 14 | 4.4 | 4.4 | signal |
| 110 | Disability | 7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | signal |
| 111 | Post Procedural Haemorrhage | 4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | signal |
| 112 | Fluid Overload | 5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | signal |
| 113 | Laceration | 3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | no signal |
| 114 | Colitis Ulcerative | 14 | 3.8 | 3.8 | signal |
| 115 | Premature Delivery | 5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | signal |
| 116 | Coeliac Disease | 3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | no signal |
| 117 | Underdose | 22 | 3.7 | 3.7 | signal |
| 118 | Euphoric Mood | 3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | no signal |
| 119 | Procedural Pain | 8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | signal |
| 120 | Lactic Acidosis | 9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 121 | Myelodysplastic Syndrome | 4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | signal |
| 122 | Product Quality Issue | 32 | 2.9 | 2.9 | signal |
| 123 | Intraocular Pressure Increased | 3 | 2.8 | 2.8 | no signal |
| 124 | Hair Texture Abnormal | 3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | no signal |
| 125 | Injection Site Reaction | 15 | 2.7 | 2.7 | signal |
| 126 | Palmar-plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome | 5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | no signal |
| 127 | Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy | 13 | 1.9 | 2.0 | no signal |
| 128 | Exposure Via Skin Contact | 3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | no signal |
| 129 | Gastric Cancer | 3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | no signal |
| 130 | Pharmaceutical Product Complaint | 3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | no signal |