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FDA Label for Magnesium Citrate

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USE
    4. WARNINGS
    5. DO NOT USE IF
    6. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
    7. ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST IF
    8. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR
    9. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
    10. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
    11. DIRECTIONS
    12. OTHER INFORMATION
    13. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    14. ADVERSE REACTION
    15. PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Magnesium Citrate Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.. 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 Ingredients



Magnesium citrate 1.745 g per fl oz


Use



for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).  Generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours


Warnings



Warnings for use of product


Do Not Use If



you are on a low salt diet


Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • kidney disease
  • a magnesium or sodium-restricted diet
  • abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks
  • already used a laxative for a period longer than 1 week

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist If



you are taking any other drug.  Take this prouct 2 or more hours before or after other durgs.  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 help 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



  • drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
  •  may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over - 6.5 to 10 fl oz in 24 hours
  • children 6 to under 12 years of age - 3 to 7 fl oz maximum 7 fl oz in 25 hours 
  • children 2 to 6 years of age - 2 to 3 fl oz maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours
  • children under 2 years of age- ask a doctor

    • discard unused product within 24 hours of opening bottle


Other Information



•magnesium content 290 mg per 1 fl oz (30 mL)
•sodium content 45 mg per 1 fl oz (30 mL)
•store at temperaturs between 46⁰ and 86⁰ F (8⁰ and 30⁰ C)


Inactive Ingredients



citric acid, lemon oil, polyethylene glycol , purified water, sodium bicarbonate, sodium saccharin, sucrose


Adverse Reaction



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