pilldic.Your medicine dictionary
Text size
← US medicines
US · Over-the-counter medicine

Magnesium Citrate

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Bionpharma, Inc.
Label updated
2025-09-30
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MAGNESIUM CITRATE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active Ingredient

Magnesium citrate 1.745g per fl oz

Purpose

Saline Laxtive

Uses

■ For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).
■ Generally produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ Kidney disease ■ a magnesium restricted diet
■ Abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
■ Noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
■ Already used a laxative for a period longer than 1 week

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

■ Taking any other drug.
■ Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask 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.

Other Information

Store at temperatures between 46° and 86°F (8° and 30° C)

Directions

shake well before using ■ drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose ■ may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses

adults and children 12 years of age and over

6.5 to 10 fl oz maximum

10 fl oz in 24 hours

children 6 to under 12 years of age

3 to 7 fl oz maximum

7 fl oz in 24 hours

children 2 to under 6 years of age

2 to 3 fl oz maximum
3 fl oz in 24 hours

children under 2 years of age
ask a doctor

Other Information

■ each fl oz contains: magnesium 290 mg
■ each fl oz contains: sodium 1 mg

Inactive Ingredients

benzoic acid, citric acid, disodium EDTA, flavor, sucralose, water

Questions?

1-888-235-2466

Label information

Do not use if tamper evident twist-off cap is missing, broken, or separated from neckring

Distributed by:
Bionpharma Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540

L0001053

R0525

10 fl oz bottle label

• dye-free • sugar-free

a+ health TM

magnesium
citrate
saline laxative / oral solution
alcohol content 0.025%
(from flavoring)
lemon
flavor
10 fl oz (296 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4019fbd0-fcf9-77a6-e063-6294a90a5ae7 · Version 1
NDC: 69452-398