Label: EPSOM SALT- magnesium sulfate granule, for solution

  • NDC Code(s): 55301-602-07
  • Packager: Your Military Exchange
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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

    EPSOM SALT

    MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.

    MgSO 4 • 7H 2O

  • 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

    • 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 liquie 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

  • Other information

    • each teaspoon (5 grams) contains: magnesium 495 mg 
  • Inactive Ingredient

    None

  • Side panels

    Adding Epsom Salt to your bath will help relieve the aches and pains of minor sprains and bruises. Let Epsom Salt do the work while your relax in the bathtub.

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

    Directions: Generously sprinkle Epsom salt into warm, running bath water.

    For use as a foot soak:

    To soothe and pamper: Dissolve this product in a small basin of water. Soak feet for 15-20 minutes.

    For saline laxative directions see Drug Facts.

    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.

    EPSOM SALT
    MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.
    MgSO 4 • 7H 2O

    Saline laxative for relief of occasional constipation

    Soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises

    Resealable Pouch

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    EPSOM SALT

    MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.

    MgSO 4   7H 2O

    Saline laxative for relief of occasional constipation

    Soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises

    Resealable Pouch

    quality value

    NET WT 4 LB (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:55301-602
    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:55301-602-071814 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/18/2002
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00712/18/2002
    Labeler - Your Military Exchange (001695568)
    Registrant - Consumer Product Partners, LLC (119091520)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Consumer Product Partners, LLC119091514manufacture(55301-602)