milk of magnesia original (57896-649)

Drug Facts

Product Profile

Brand Name milk of magnesia original

Generic Name magnesium hydroxide

Labeler geri-care pharmaceuticals, corp

Dosage Form LIQUID

Routes

ORAL

Active Ingredients

magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg/15mL

Manufacturer

Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp

Identifiers & Regulatory

Product NDC 57896-649

Product ID 57896-649_440a5a46-5b6a-5f48-e063-6294a90aef6f

Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG

Marketing Category OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Application Number M007

Listing Expiration 2026-12-31

Marketing Start 2000-01-01

Pharmacologic Class

Classes

calculi dissolution agent [epc] increased large intestinal motility [pe] inhibition large intestine fluid/electrolyte absorption [pe] inhibition small intestine fluid/electrolyte absorption [pe] magnesium ion exchange activity [moa] osmotic activity [moa] osmotic laxative [epc] stimulation large intestine fluid/electrolyte secretion [pe]

Normalized Code Variants

Searchable formats for this product NDC code

Digits Only 57896649

Hyphenated Format 57896-649

Supplemental Identifiers

RxCUI

253017

UNII

NBZ3QY004S

Packaging Origin

Original Packager

true

Resolved Product View

Precedence rule: structured NDC data is preferred, falling back to linked label metadata when unavailable. Source tags show the origin of each value.

Resolved Identity

Brand Name milk of magnesia original (source: ndc)

Generic Name magnesium hydroxide (source: ndc)

Application Number M007 (source: ndc)

Routes

ORAL

source: ndc

Resolved Composition

Strengths

1200 mg/15mL

source: ndc

Packaging

100 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE (57896-649-10) / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-12)
473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-16)
3785 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-28)

source: ndc

Packages (4)

57896-649-10 100 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE (57896-649-10) / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE 57896-649-12 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-12) 57896-649-16 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-16) 57896-649-28 3785 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-28)

Ingredients (1)

magnesium hydroxide (1200 mg/15mL)

Linked Drug Pages (1)

MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL ndc-match (0.9)

Raw FDA Data

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