FDA Label for Magnesium Citrate

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Magnesium Citrate Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cardinal Health. 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



Active ingredient in each fl oz 

Magnesium citrate 1.745 g


Purpose



Saline Laxative


Uses



  • for relief of occasiona constipation (irregularity).
  • Generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 house

Warnings



Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • kidney disease
  • a magnesium restricted diet
  • abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
  • already used a laxative for a period longer than 1 week

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are



  • taking any other drug.
  • Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.  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



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.  


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Store at temperatures between 46° and 86°F (8° and 30°C)


Directions



  • shake well before using
  • drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid each dose
  • may be taken as a single dose or in a divided doses
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over - 6.5 - 10 fl oz maximum 10 fl oz in 24 hours

    childrem 6 to under 12 years of age - 3 to 7 fl oz maximum 7 fl oz in 24 hours

    children 2 to under 6 years of age - 2 to 3 fl oz maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours

    chidlren under 2 years of age- ask a doctor


Other Information



  • each fl oz contains: magnesium 290 mg
  • each fl oz contains: sodium 1 mg

Inactive Ingredients



benzoic acid, citric acid, disodium EDTA, flavor, sucralose, water


Adverse Reactions



DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH DUBLIN, OHIO 43017

www.myleader.com

1-800-200-6313


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LEADER

NDC 70000-0575-1

Sugar-Free

Magnesium Citrate

Saline Laxative

Cherry

Flavor

Non-Pasterurzed

Break Resistant

BPA-Free

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10 FL OZ (296 mL)


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