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Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia is an antacid and saline laxative that contains magnesium hydroxide as the active ingredient. This formulation is free from sugar, stimulants, and cramp-inducing substances, making it ideal for people who are sensitive to these compounds. Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia is available in Mint flavor and packaged in a tamper-evident container. Each 15 mL of the liquid contains 1200 mg of magnesium hydroxide. Potential users with kidney disease, magnesium-restricted diets, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, bowel movement alteration, or prescription drug use should seek medical advice before taking this product. Similarly, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before using it. The recommended dosage for adults and children aged 12 years and above is one dose per day, preferably before bed, without exceeding 15 mL in a 24-hour period. Children aged from 6 to 11 years may take a lower dose, while younger children should consult a physician before use. Users should shake well before use and follow each dose with a glass (8 oz) of liquid. Inactive ingredients in the formulation include flavor, purified water, saccharin sodium, and sodium hypochlorite. If the imprint on the packaging is missing or broken, the product should not be used. In case of overdose, users should seek medical attention or contact a poison control center immediately.*
