MILK OF MAGNESIA- magnesium hydroxide suspension 
CARDINAL HEALTH

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Active ingredient (in each 15 mL)

Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg

Purpose

Saline laxative

Uses

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.

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

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 (1-800-222-1222) 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

agedose
adults and children 12 years and over30 mL to 60 mL
children 6 to 11 years15 mL to 30 mL
children under 6 yearsask a doctor

Other information

each 15 mL tablespoonful contains: magnesium 500 mg

• avoid freezing

• store at room temperature tightly closed

Inactive ingredients

purified water, sodium hypochlorite

Questions or comments?

1-800-200-6313

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MILK OF MAGNESIA 
magnesium hydroxide suspension
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:70000-0061
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: NBZ3QY004S) (MAGNESIUM CATION - UNII:T6V3LHY838, HYDROXIDE ION - UNII:9159UV381P) MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE1200 mg  in 15 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (UNII: DY38VHM5OD)  
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:70000-0061-1355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product08/01/2020
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC Monograph DrugM00708/01/2020
Labeler - CARDINAL HEALTH (063997360)
Registrant - GCP Laboratories (965480861)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
GCP Laboratories965480861manufacture(70000-0061)

Revised: 11/2023
Document Id: 0993972d-ea49-33b3-e063-6294a90a3af8
Set id: af5ddf5d-b1f5-2918-e053-2995a90a2d61
Version: 4
Effective Time: 20231107
 
CARDINAL HEALTH