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Plegisol In Plastic Container (MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE)

Pfizer · FDA-approved approved Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026 Quality 20/100

Plegisol In Plastic Container (generic name: MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE) is a magnesium chloride Small molecule drug developed by Pfizer. It is currently FDA-approved (first approved 1975) for Hypomagnesemia.

Plegisol In Plastic Container is a small molecule medication. It is also known by synonyms such as BISCHOFITE, BISCHOFITE (MGCL2.6H2O), E-511, INS-511, INS NO.511, and MAGNESIA MURIATICA.

At a glance

Generic nameMAGNESIUM CHLORIDE
SponsorPfizer
Drug classmagnesium chloride
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaNeuroscience
PhaseFDA-approved
First approval1975

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

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FDA labelMechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results
FDA Orange BookPatents + exclusivity

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Frequently asked questions about Plegisol In Plastic Container

What is Plegisol In Plastic Container?

Plegisol In Plastic Container (MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE) is a magnesium chloride drug developed by Pfizer, indicated for Hypomagnesemia.

What is Plegisol In Plastic Container used for?

Plegisol In Plastic Container is indicated for Hypomagnesemia.

Who makes Plegisol In Plastic Container?

Plegisol In Plastic Container is developed and marketed by Pfizer (see full Pfizer pipeline at /company/pfizer).

What is the generic name of Plegisol In Plastic Container?

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Plegisol In Plastic Container.

What drug class is Plegisol In Plastic Container in?

Plegisol In Plastic Container belongs to the magnesium chloride class. See all magnesium chloride drugs at /class/magnesium-chloride.

When was Plegisol In Plastic Container approved?

Plegisol In Plastic Container was first approved on 1975.

What development phase is Plegisol In Plastic Container in?

Plegisol In Plastic Container is FDA-approved (marketed).

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