MILK OF MAGNESIA MINT: Package Insert and Label Information
MILK OF MAGNESIA MINT- magnesium hydroxide liquid
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
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Active ingredient (in each 15 mL tablespoonful)
Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium-restricted diet
- stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 14 days
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug.
This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. 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 right away.
Directions
- shake well before use
- do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
- dose may be taken once a day preferably at bedtime, in divided doses, or as directed by a doctor
- drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose
adults and children 12 years and older | 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls |
children 6 to 11 years | 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls |
children under 6 years | ask a doctor |
Other information
- each 15 mL tablespoonful contains: magnesium 500 mg
- store at room temperature tightly closed
- do not freeze
Inactive ingredients
flavor, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium hypochlorite
package Label
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Labeler — Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp (611196254) |
Registrant — GCP Laboratories (965480861) |
Establishment | |||
Name | Address | ID/FEI | Operations |
GCP Laboratories | 965480861 | manufacture (57896-647) |
Revised: 03/2023 Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
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