Active Ingredient
Magnesium sulfate USP 100%
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Frog Prince(china)daily Chemicals Co., Ltd. for the product Epsom Salt (NDC 43221-001). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
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Magnesium sulfate USP 100%
Saline laxative
■ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
■ generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
■ kidney disease ■ a magnesium restricted diet ■ stomach pain, nausea or vomiting ■ noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
presently taking a prescription drug
■ do not use more than directed
■ you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. This may indicate a serious condition.
■ you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week.
ask a health professional before use
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away
■do not exceed more than 2 doses per day; if necessary repeat dosage in 4 hours
age dose
adults and children 2-4 level teaspoons dissolved
12 years and older in a full glass (8oz) of water
children 6 to 1-2 level teaspoons dissolved
11 years in a full glass (8oz) of water
Not recommended for children under 6 years of age
NONE
■ each teaspoon contains magnesium 493 mg
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