Label: EPSOM SALT- magnesium sulfate granule, for solution

  • NDC Code(s): 56062-602-01, 56062-602-06
  • Packager: Publix Super Markets, Inc
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

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  • OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

    Tamper Evident Packaging:
    Caution: this package has been sealed for your protection. Do not use if package is open, torn or mutilated.

  • Active ingredient

    Magnesium sulfate USP ( Heptahydrate) 100%

  • Purpose

    Saline laxative

  • Uses

    • for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
    • this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
  • Warnings

    for this product

  • Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • kidney disease
    • a magnesium-restricted diet
    • abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
    • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
    • already used a laxative for a period longer than 1 week.
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

     taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

  • Stop use and ask a doctor if

     you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use.  These could be signs of a serious condition.

  • 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

    • do not exceed recommended daily dosage
    • drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
    • may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
    • dissolve the dose in 8 ounces of water. Lemon juice may be added to improve the taste

    adults and children 12 years and over - 2 to 6 level teaspoons (10 to 30 grams) daily

    children 6 to under 12 years - 1 to 2 level teaspoons (5 to 10 grams) daily

    children under 6 years - consult a doctor

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    None

  • Other information

    • each teaspoon (5 grams) contains: magnesium content 495 mg
  • Side Panel

    Publix

    Epsom salt 

    Soaking Aid

    • Soaking Solution

    For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises

    Directions: GENEROUSLY SPRINKLE INTO WARM RUNNING BATH WATER.

    CAUTION: If prompt relief is not obtained or there is evidence of infection, discontinue use and consult your physician. Hot or warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on the advice of a physician. Keep out of reach of children.

    • Directions for Plant Food Supplement

    LAWNS Apply at a rate of 1/2 pound per one thousand squae feet of lawn. For use as a plant food supplement apply at the following rates:
    TOMATOES, ROSES - One teasponon per foot plant height every two weeks.
    EVERGREENS, AZALEAS, RHODODENDRONS - Apply one tablespoon per nine sq. ft (3' x3') over the root zone every two to four weeks.
    GARDEN PLANTA AND SHRUBBERY - Sprinkle 2 tablespoons around the base of each plant.
    TREES - Apply two tablespoons per nine sq. ft. (3' x3') over root zoone once every four months
    GARDEN STARTUP - Sprinkle approximately one cup per 100 sq. ft (10' x 10') and mix into soil prior to plantng.
    HOUSEPLANTS - Mix one teaspoon per gallon of water and feed to plants every one to four weeks.
    For quicker results water plants after applying this product.

    Guaranteed analysis*

    Magnesium (Mg) 9.8% - 9.8% Soluble Magnesium (Mg)
    Sulfur (S) 12.9% - 12.9 % Combined Sulfur (S)
    Derived from: magnesoum sulfate
    F-1253
    Information regarding the contents and levels of metals in this product is available on the Internet at: http://agr.wa.gov


    GUARANTEED BY: Vi-Jon, LLC
    8515 Page Ave.
    St. Louis, MO 63114

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    RESEALABLE POUCH

    P

    epsom salt

    Soaking Aid

    MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.

    MgSO4 7H2O
    Saline laxative

    for relief of occassional constipation

    Soaking aid

    for minor sprains and bruises

    Plant food supplement

    for bigger, more vigorous plants

    NET WT 4LB (1.81 kg)

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    EPSOM SALT 
    magnesium sulfate granule, for solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:56062-602
    Route of AdministrationORAL, TOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE (UNII: SK47B8698T) (MAGNESIUM CATION - UNII:T6V3LHY838) MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE1 g  in 1 g
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:56062-602-011814 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/05/2014
    2NDC:56062-602-06454 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/05/2014
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart33409/05/2014
    Labeler - Publix Super Markets, Inc (006922009)
    Registrant - Vi-Jon, LLC (790752542)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Vi-Jon, LLC790752542manufacture(56062-602)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Vi-Jon, LLC088520668manufacture(56062-602)