FDA Label for Magnesium Citrate
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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Magnesium Citrate Product Label
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Active Ingredient
Magnesium citrate 1.745g per fl. oz.
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Do Not Use
laxative product for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium restricted diet
- a sodium restricted diet
- stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 1 week
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
presently taking a prescription drug.
When Using This Product
- do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dosage in a 24 hour period
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after use. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
- may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided
adults and children 12 years of age and over | 1/2 bottle to 1 bottle (10 fl oz) |
children 6 to 11 years of age | 1/3 bottle to 1/2 bottle |
children under 6 years of age | consult a doctor |
Other Information
- each fluid ounce contains: magnesium 280 mg, sodium 37 mg
- store between 46-86°F (8-30°F)
- protect from excessive heat and freezing
- discard unused product within 24 hours of opening bottle
Inactive Ingredients
citric acid, flavors, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium bicarbonate
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-888-287-1915
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Magnesium Citrate
Saline Laxative Oral Solution
Sugar Free/Dye Free
- Relief of Occasional Constipation
Lemon Flavor
FL OZ (mL)
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF THE BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, Bentonville, AR 72716
Package Label
EQUATE Magnesium Citrate
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