Milk of Magnesia
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each 15 mL tablespoonful)
Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
Purpose
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium-restricted diet
- stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 14 days
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug.
This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a
Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- shake well before use
- do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
- dose may be taken once a day preferably at bedtime, in divided doses, or as directed by a doctor
- drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose
adults and children 12 years and older: 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls (TBSP)
children 6 to 11 years: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (TBSP)
children under 6 years: ask a doctor
Other information
- each 15 mL tablespoonful contains: magnesium 500 mg
- store at room temperature and avoid freezing
- close cap tightly after use
Inactive ingredients
purified water, sodium hypochlorite
———PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL———NDC: 24451-788-30
MILK OF MAGNESIA
DELIVERS 30 mL
CONTAINING:
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
2400 mg
SALINE LAXATIVE
ORIGINAL FLAVOR
SUGAR FREE
SHAKE WELL
Exp: 00/00/00 Lot # 00000
Rpk By: Safecor Health LLC
Woburn, MA 01801
Dist. By: LLC Federal Solutions
Miami, FL 33132
Milk of MagnesiaMAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE SUSPENSION
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