MILK OF MAGNESIA MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE CARDINAL HEALTH FDA Approved Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
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Route
ORAL
Applications
M007
Package NDC

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each 15 mL) Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients purified water sodium hypochlorite
Strengths
15 ml 1200 mg
Treats Conditions
Uses Relieves Occasional Constipation Irregularity Generally Produces Bowel Movement In 1 2 To 6 Hours

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
All Product Codes
UNII
NBZ3QY004S
Packaging

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Package Descriptions
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Overview

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Dosage & Administration

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 age dose adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL to 60 mL children 6 to 11 years 15 mL to 30 mL children under 6 years ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
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.
Purpose

Purpose Saline laxative

Keep Out of Reach of Children

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.

Storage & Handling

Other information • each 15 mL tablespoonful contains : magnesium 500 mg • avoid freezing • store at room temperature tightly closed

Questions

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