Active Ingredient (in each 15 mL Tbsp)
Magnesium hydroxide 2400 mg. Saline laxative
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Uses
relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). This product
usually produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours.
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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
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you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using
this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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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.
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Directions
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do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose
in a 24 hour period
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shake well before use
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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
children 6 to 11 years
children under 6 years
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Other information
- each teaspoon (15 mL) contains: magnesium 1000 mg
- store at room temperature and avoid freezing
- keep tightly closed
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Inactive Ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #28, flavors, glycerin, propylene glycol,
purified water, sodium hypochlorite, sorbitol, sucrose
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Questions or comments?
1-800-331-4536 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.bayercare.com
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