FDA Label for Epsom Salt
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- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
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Epsom Salt Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Topco Associates, Llc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
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Active Ingredient
Magnesium sulfate USP ( Heptahydrate) 100%
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
Uses for Oral Laxative
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
For Soaking
For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises.
Warnings
Warnings for Soaking
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.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium-restricted diet
- abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
- already used a laxative for a period longer than 1 week.
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
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.
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 right away.
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
Directions for Soaking
Directions: Dissolve 2 cupfuls of this product per gallon of water. Apply with bandages or towelling for 30 minutes up to three times a day, or use as a soak or in bath. Use warm water for best results.
Other Information
- magnesium content 495 mg per teaspoon (5 grams)
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DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES, LLC
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
1-888-423-0139
topcare@topco@com
602.002/602AA
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Epsom
Salt
MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.
MgSO4 - 7H2O
Saline Laxative
- For Relief of Occasional Constipation
- For Minor Sprains and Bruises
Soaking Aid
NEW WT 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g
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