This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: FMGE 2019, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
A 35 years old with 36-week pregnancy comes with history of 5 convulsions at home. Diagnosis made by doctor is eclampsia. Next Management is? 
Select and explain. 
A. Only Labetalol, B. Only MgSO4, C. MgSO4 + Labetalol, D. Clonidine
C: MgSO4 + Labetalol
Answer: C: MgSO4 + Labetalol 
Explanation: Eclampsia management: DOC: Magnesium sulphate IM +IV (Pritchard regimen) IV only (Zuspan regime) Pritchard regimen I.M. & I.V. regime This is the most preferred and the 'method of choice' Loading dose-Sta with a loading dose of 14g in which 4g given as intravenous and 10g given as intramuscular Maintenance dose - Maintain 5 gm 4 hourly till 24 hours pass after delivery or 24 hours pass after the last convulsion Whichever is later. Add IV labetalol: DOC of hypeensives emergencies in pregnancy