MILK OF MAGNESIA- magnesium hydroxide liquid

Land: USA

Språk: engelsk

Kilde: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktiv ingrediens:

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: NBZ3QY004S) (MAGNESIUM CATION - UNII:T6V3LHY838, HYDROXIDE ION - UNII:9159UV381P)

Tilgjengelig fra:

Kmart Corporation

INN (International Name):

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

Sammensetning:

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 1200 mg in 15 mL

Administreringsrute:

ORAL

Resept typen:

OTC DRUG

Indikasjoner:

Saline laxative relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). This product usually produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours. - 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.

Autorisasjon status:

OTC monograph not final

Preparatomtale

MILK OF MAGNESIA - MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE LIQUID
KMART CORPORATION
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH 15 ML TABLESPOON)
Magnesium hydroxide USP 1200 mg
PURPOS E
Saline laxative
US E
relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). This product usually
produces bowel movement in ½ 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
DIRECTIONS
do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
shake well before use
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.
for accurate dosing, only use the dosing cup provided
do not use any other dosing device
TBSP = Tablespoon, mL = milliliter
AGE
DOSE
adults and children 12 years and older
30 mL (2 TBSP) to 60 mL (4 TBSP)
children 6 to 11 years
15 mL (1 TBSP) to 30 mL (2 TBSP)
children under 6 years
ask a doctor
OTHER INFORMATION
EACH TABLESPOON (15 ML) CONTAINS : calcium 20 mg, magnesium 500 mg,
and sodium 9 mg
store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid excessive heat above 40°C
(104°F) and avoid freezing. Close
cap tightly after use.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
anhydrous citric acid, carboxy