FDA Label for Epsom Salt
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- PURPOSE
- USES
- 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 PREGNANCY OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
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Epsom Salt Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Winco Foods, 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.
Active Ingredient
Magnesium sulfate USP 100%
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium restricted diet
- stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
presently taking a prescription drug.
When Using This Product
- do not use more than directed
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- 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
If Pregnancy 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
- do not exceed more than 2 doses per day; if necessary repeat dosage in 4 hours
age | dose |
adults and children 12 years and older | 2-4 level teaspoons dissolved in a full glass (8oz) of water |
children 6 to 11 years | 1-2 level teaspoons dissolved in a full glass (8oz) of water |
Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
Other Information
- each teaspoon contains: magnesium 493 mg
Inactive Ingredients
none
Questions Or Comments?
For laxative or soak, call 800-824-1706 Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM MST
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Epsom Salt
MAGNESIUM SULFATE
SALINE LAXATIVE
For External Use as a Soaking Solution
For Minor Sprains & Bruises
Net Wt OZ (lb) g
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF HEAT SEALED POUCH IS IMPROPERLY SEALED.
DISTRIBUTED BY: WINCO FOODS LLC, BOISE, ID 83704
Package Label
WINCO FOODS Epsom Salt
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