MILK OF MAGNESIA

MILK OF MAGNESIA is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE manufactured by Strategic Sourcing Services LLC 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 20231108.

Generic: MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

Manufacturer: Strategic Sourcing Services LLC

Product Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG

Route: ORAL

Dosage Form:

NDC: 70677-1072

Application: M007

Effective: 20231108

Active Ingredients: Active ingredient (in each 15 mL) Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Dosage & Administration

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 for accurate dosing, only use the dosing cup provided mL = milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL to 60 mL children 6 to 11 years 15 mL to 30 mL children under 6 years ask a doctor

Contraindications

Not available.

Warnings

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 presently 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.

Adverse Reactions