Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
principal display panel RESEALABLE POUCH TEAR ALONG DOTTED LINE. PRESS ZIPPER TO RESEAL. TAMPER EVIDENT PACKAGING: Caution: this package has been sealed for your protection. Do not use if package is open, torn or mutilated. Value Size 8 lb NDC 69842-602-80 CVS Health™ Epsom Salt Magnesium Sulfate USP Saline Laxative For external use as a soaking solution For minor sprains and bruises NET WT 8 LBS (3.62 kg) image description
- principal display panel RESEALABLE POUCH TEAR ALONG DOTTED LINE. PRESS ZIPPER TO RESEAL. TAMPER EVIDENT PACKAGING: Caution: this package has been sealed for your protection. Do not use if package is open, torn or mutilated. Value Size 8 lb NDC 69842-602-80 CVS Health™ Epsom Salt Magnesium Sulfate USP Saline Laxative For external use as a soaking solution For minor sprains and bruises NET WT 8 LBS (3.62 kg) image description
Overview
Uses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Indications & Usage
Uses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not exceed recommended daily dosage drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses dissolve the dose in 8 ounces of water. Lemon juice may be added to improve the taste adults and children 12 years and over - 2 to 6 level teaspoons (10 to 30 grams) daily children 6 to under 12 years - 1 to 2 level teaspoons (5 to 10 grams) daily children under 6 years - consult a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings for this product
Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTION Epsom Salt is a trusted remedy that is useful every season of the year. Beat winter blues Simply dissolve two cups of epsom salt in a warm bath to: • Reduce stiffness and soreness • Warm and comfort your muscle aches A mineral spring spa Springtime is your fresh start to working out, often times leading to overexertion. Just dissolve two cups of epsom salt in warm bath water, settle in, and experience the relief and relaxation. First aid summer salts Dissolve two cups of epsom salt in two cups of hot water to make a compress. Apply as a wet dressing with towel to: • Provide soothing relief from over exertion from sports • Warm and comfort your muscle aches Relax into autumn By dissolving two cups of epsom salt in a warm bath, you'll be able to: • Soak away tiredness and soreness • Help soothe away stress For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises. Directions: Dissolve 2 cupfuls of this product per gallon of water. Apply with bandages or toweling for 30 minutes up to three times a day. For a less intensive soak, use 1 or 2 cupfuls in a bath. Use warm water for best results. CAUTION: If prompt relief is not obtained or there is evidence of infection, discontinue use and consult your physician. Hot or warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on the advice of a physician. Keep out of reach of children. Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 © 2016 CVS/pharmacy CVS.com ® 1-800-SHOP CVS Made in the U.S.A. with U.S. and foreign components CVS ® Quality Money Back Guarantee
Purpose
Purpose Saline laxative
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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 right away.
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