Label: PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA WILD CHERRY liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 0280-0032-12, 0280-0032-26
  • Packager: Bayer HealthCare LLC.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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Updated November 30, 2023

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredient (in each 15 mL)

    Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg

  • PURPOSE

    Saline laxative

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Use relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). This product usually produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours.

  • WARNINGS

    Warnings

    Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.

  • ASK DOCTOR

    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 DOCTOR/PHARMACIST

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.

  • Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • 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
  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    • do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
    • shake well before use
    • 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.
    • for accurate dosing, only use the dosing cup provided
    • mL = milliliter

    adults and children 12 years and older30 mL to 60 mL
    children 6 to 11 years15 mL to 30 mL
    children under 6 yearsask a doctor

  • Other information

    • each (15 mL) contains: magnesium 500 mg, sodium 3 mg
    • store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) . Avoid freezing. Close cap tightly after use.
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red #28, flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium citrate, sodium hypochlorite, sucrose, xanthan gum

  • QUESTIONS

    Questions or comments? 1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST)

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Cherry Front 0280-0032Cherry Back 0280-0032

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA WILD CHERRY 
    phillips milk of magnesia wild cherry liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0280-0032
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: NBZ3QY004S) (MAGNESIUM CATION - UNII:T6V3LHY838) MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE1200 mg  in 15 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    D&C RED NO. 28 (UNII: 767IP0Y5NH)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (UNII: DY38VHM5OD)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM (UNII: K679OBS311)  
    SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0280-0032-26769 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/17/2014
    2NDC:0280-0032-12355 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/17/2014
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00712/17/2014
    Labeler - Bayer HealthCare LLC. (112117283)