Magnesium Oxide

Magnesium Oxide is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is MAGNESIUM OXIDE. It is labelled by APNAR PHARMA LP taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 24689-132, application M001, label effective 20231021. It is one of 3 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient MAGNESIUM OXIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing MAGNESIUM OXIDE are most often described in connection with: relieves acid, indigestion upset. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses relieves acid indigestion upset stomach

Directions Antacid Directions : take 1 tablet twice a day or as directed by a physician Magnesium Supplement Directions : take 1 or 2 tablets day or as directed by a physician

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacid may interact with certain prescription drugs. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than two weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a professional before use

FDA lists 3 drug label records with MAGNESIUM OXIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is Magnesium Oxide used for?
Uses relieves acid indigestion upset stomach

Who makes Magnesium Oxide?
APNAR PHARMA LP is the labeler of record for Magnesium Oxide. 3 FDA label records share the active ingredient MAGNESIUM OXIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Magnesium Oxide come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Magnesium Oxide prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing MAGNESIUM OXIDE?
Yes. 3 FDA drug label records list MAGNESIUM OXIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Magnesium Oxide been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.