Label: MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL- magnesium hydroxide liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 57896-002-12
  • Packager: Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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Updated March 31, 2025

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  • Active ingredient (in each 15 mL tablespoonful)
    Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
  • Purpose
    Saline laxative
  • Uses
    relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) usually produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Other information
    each 15 mL tablespoonful contains: magnesium 500 mg - store at room temperature and avoid freezing - close cap tightly after use
  • Inactive ingredients
    purified water, sodium hypochlorite
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