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citroma

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Label updated
2026-07-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MAGNESIUM CITRATE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Tamper Evident Statement

DO NOT USE IF TAMPER EVIDENT TWIST-OFF CAP IS MISSING, BROKEN OR SEPARATED FROM NECKRING

Active Ingredient (in each fl oz)

Magnesium citrate 1.745 g

Purpose

Saline laxative

Uses
  • for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).
  • Generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings

for this product

Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • kidney disease
  • a magnesium restricted diet
  • abdorominal 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.

Storage

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

Disclaimer

Non-USP: Non-Carbonated, Non-Pasteurized; Contains Preservatives

ADVERSE REACTION

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895

@ 2023 CVS/pharmacy    CVS.com

1-800-SHOP CVS

Principal display panel

NDC 69842-983-38

CVS™

Lemon Flavor

Magnesium Citrate

SALINE LAXATIVE

Oral Solution

Non-Pasteurized

DYE FREE

1-6 HRS*

10 FL OZ (296 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 498acb19-b2f4-4af0-8996-390115c17fe0 · Version 18
NDC: 69842-983