Active ingredient (in each chew)
Magnesium Hydroxide USP 1200 mg
Uses
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings
Ask a doctor befoe use if you have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium-restricted diet
- stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- naticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
- Do not give to children under 5 years of age unless directed by a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a 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
Ask a doctor of pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescriptin drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.
If you are 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 Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose
- dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
- do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
adults and children 12 years of age and over - 2 to 4 chews
children 6 to 12 years of age - 1 to 2 chews
children under 6 years of age - ask a doctor
Other information
- Each chew contains: magnesium 500 mg
- Contains soy
- Calories: 15 per chew
- Store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) in a dry place
- Do not use if bag is torn or open
Inactive ingredients: Confectioner's sugar, corn syrup, corn syrup solids, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, glycerin, gum arabic, hydrogenated coconut oil, maltodextrin, natural flavors, propylene glycol, soy lecithin, sucrose, water.
Questions? Or to report an adverse event call
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