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1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Adverse effects sufficient to stop treatment · women at risk of preterm birth (< 34 weeks' gestation)

Magnesium sulphate probably leads to higher adverse effects severe enough to stop treatment** compared with placebo (outcomes (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Magnesium sulphate for women at risk of preterm birth for neuroprotection of the fetus 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3.21 [1.88, 5.48]
3 studies · 4736 participants
Moderate