Magnesium Hydroxide Usp 1200 Mg

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Magnesium Cation (1200 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Water

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Shape: rectangle Color: red Size: 22 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2023-11-07

Medication Information

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have

kidney disease
a magnesium-restricted diet
stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks
Do not give to children under 5 years of age unless directed by a doctor

Indications and Usage

Uses

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

Dosage and Administration

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

Description

Active ingredient (in each chew) Magnesium hydroxide USP 1200 mg

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In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Keep out of reach of children

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Stop use and ask 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 more than 1 week

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.

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Inactive ingredients: Confectioner's sugar, corn syrup, corn syrup solids, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, glycerine, gum arabic, hydrogenated coconut oil, maltodextrin, natural flavors, propylene glycol, soy lecithin, sucrose, water.

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Questions? Or to report an adverse event call 1-888-287-1915, Monday - Friday, 9AM - 4PM EST

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If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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Purpose

Saline laxative

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Active ingredient (in each chew)

Magnesium hydroxide USP 1200 mg

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Other information

Each chew contains: magnesium 500 mg
Contains soy
15 calories 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

Structured Label Content

Indications and Usage (34067-9)

Uses

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

Dosage and Administration (34068-7)

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

Warnings and Precautions (34071-1)

Warnings

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have

kidney disease
a magnesium-restricted diet
stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks
Do not give to children under 5 years of age unless directed by a doctor

Section 34088-5 (34088-5)

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

Keep out of reach of children

Section 50566-9 (50566-9)

Stop use and ask 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 more than 1 week

Section 50568-5 (50568-5)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Section 51727-6 (51727-6)

Inactive ingredients: Confectioner's sugar, corn syrup, corn syrup solids, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, glycerine, gum arabic, hydrogenated coconut oil, maltodextrin, natural flavors, propylene glycol, soy lecithin, sucrose, water.

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Section 53413-1 (53413-1)

Questions? Or to report an adverse event call 1-888-287-1915, Monday - Friday, 9AM - 4PM EST

Section 53414-9 (53414-9)

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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Purpose

Saline laxative

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Active ingredient (in each chew)

Magnesium hydroxide USP 1200 mg

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Other information

Each chew contains: magnesium 500 mg
Contains soy
15 calories 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

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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