Respiratory Distress
In severe cases, an overdose of magnesium can impair respiratory function, leading to difficulty breathing. This condition requires immediate medical attention to prevent life-threatening complications. [4]
Cardiac Arrest
Though extremely rare, a significant magnesium overdose can lead to cardiac arrest, a critical condition where the heart suddenly stops beating. Immediate medical intervention is crucial to revive the heart and prevent fatal outcomes.
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