FDA Label for Milk Of Magnesia Cherry
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Milk Of Magnesia Cherry Product Label
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Active Ingredient (In Each 15 Ml Tablespoonful)
Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally 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 more than 2 weeks
- you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a 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
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
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - 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).
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
- follow each dosage with a full glass (8 oz) of liquid
| adults and children 12 years and over | 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls (TBSP) |
| children 6 to 11 years | 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (TBSP) |
| children under 6 years | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- each tablespoonful contains: magnesium 500 mg, sodium 6 mg
- do not freeze
- store at room temperature tightly closed
Inactive Ingredients
carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, D&C red no. 28, flavor (contains alcohol), glycerin,
microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium citrate, sodium hypochlorite, sucrose, xanthan gum
Questions Or Comments?
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Package Label
RITE AID PHARMACY
*Compare to the active ingredient
of Phillips® Milk of Magnesia
milk of
magnesia
magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
saline laxative
wild cherry flavor
Contains less than
0.5% alcohol
STIMULANT FREE
works with your body
more like nature intended
effective overnight relief
cramp free
12 FL OZ (355 mL)
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