Addition of Magnesium Sulfate for Acute COPD Exacerbations

Arnold, Michael DO, FAAFP
Raleigh, Meghan F. MD, FAAFP

Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Cavazos, Texas

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

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The practice recommendations in this activity are available at https://www.cochrane.org/CD013506.

The opinions and assertions contained herein are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the U.S. Army, the U.S. Department of Defense, or the U.S. government.

American Family Physician 108(4):p 348, October 2023.

Is magnesium sulfate an effective addition to usual care for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations?