Humco Milk of Magnesia

Humco Milk of Magnesia is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE manufactured by Humco Holding Group, Inc. administered by ORAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20231215.

Generic: MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

Manufacturer: Humco Holding Group, Inc.

Product Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG

Route: ORAL

Dosage Form:

NDC: 0395-1672

Application: M001

Effective: 20231215

Active Ingredients: Active ingredient Magnesium Hydroxide 400 mg per teaspoon (5 mL)

Indications & Usage

Use As an antacid: helps relieve acid ingestion, heartburn and sour stomach. As a laxative: For the temporary relief of occasional constipation. Bowel movement is generally produced in 1.2 to 6 hours.

Dosage & Administration

Directions (Shake well before use) As an antacid: Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls with a little water, or as directed by a doctor. As a laxative: Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 4 tablespoonfuls followed by a full 8 oz. glass of water. Children 6 thru 11 yr. of age: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls followed by a full 8 oz. glass of water. children 2 thru 5 yrs. of age: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls followed by a full 8 oz. glass of water. Children under 2 yrs. of age: consult a doctor before use.

Contraindications

Not available.

Warnings

WARNINGS Ask a doctor before use if you have. Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, kidney desease, are on a magnesium restricted diet, a sudden change in bowel habits lasting longer than 14 days, if you are taking prescription drugs. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Adverse Reactions

Not available.

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