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NuValu Epsom Salt

Dosage form
GRANULE
Labeler
J C SALES
Label updated
2024-12-04
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
DRUG FACTS

Active Ingredients

Magnesium sulfate (heptahydrate) 100%

Purpose

 Saline laxative

Uses
  • For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • This product generally produces bowel movement in 30 mins to 6 hours
Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• Kidney disease

• A magnesium restricted diet

• Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting

• Notice 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 prescription drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work

If pregnant or breast-fee ding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions
  • Do not exceed more than 2 doses per day
  • Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
  • Dissolve the dose in 8 ounces of water.
    Lemon juice may be added to improve the taste.
adults and children 12 years and over 2 to 4 level teaspoons
(10 to 20 grams) daily 
children 6 to under 12 years 1 to 2 level teaspoons
(5 to 10 grams) daily
children under 6 years consult a doctor

Other Information
  • magnesium content 493 mg per teaspoon (5 grams)
Inactive Ingredients

none 

Label information

UNSCENTED

MULTI-PURPOSE

Natural magnesium sulfate crystals

Use as a saline laxative

Package sold by weight not volume. Some settling of content may occur during shipment. If caking occurs, tap pouch gently to free granules.

Distributed by JC Sales,

Los Angeles, CA 90058

Made in China

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 5a503d8d-7899-4b1e-be6f-8e2a759af265 · Version 4
NDC: 72520-002