How does magnesium sulfate interact with anticoagulant medications and what precautions should be taken when prescribing these combinations?
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Magnesium sulfate can enhance the effect of anticoagulants, increasing bleeding risk. Monitor patient closely and adjust anticoagulant dosage as necessary.
Combining magnesium sulfate with anticoagulants may increase bleeding tendencies. Careful monitoring of blood clotting parameters is advised when prescribing these together.