Milk of Magnesia

Drug Facts

Magnesium hydroxide 2400 mg

Antacid / Saline Laxative

•  relieves
   •  heartburn
   •  sour stomach
   •  acid indigestion
   •  and upset stomach associated with these symptoms

•  for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
•  this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2  to 6 hours

Ask a doctor before use if you have

•  kidney disease
•  a magnesium-restricted diet

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use If you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

When using this product

•  do not take more than 60 mL (2 doses) in a 24-hour period
•  do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and superision of a doctor
•  may cause a laxative effect

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, 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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

•  kidney disease
•  a magnesium-restricted diet
•  abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
•  a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

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 seriouscondition.
•  you need to use a laxative for more that 1 week

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding,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.

•  shake well before use
•  mL=milliliters
•  adults and children 12 years of age or older: 30 mL (1 dose) up to 2 times a day or as directed by a doctor
•  children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

•  do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose of 60 mL in a 24 hour period
•  shake well before use
•  mL=milliliters
•  drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose
•  adults and children 12 years of age or older: 30 mL to 60 mL (1 to 2 doses)
•  children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
•  the dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses

•  each 30 mL contains: magnesium 1 g
•  store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
•  protect from freezing
•  tamper-evident: do not use if seal on cup is missing or torn

•  each 30 mL contains: magnesium 1 g
•  store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
•  protect from freezing
•  tamper-evident: do not use if seal on cup is missing or torn

Inactive ingredients  antifoam af emulsion, flavoring, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, methylparaben, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium saccharin, sorbitol

Questions or comments? call 1-800-845-8210

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MAJOR^® PHARMACEUTICALS
Indianapolis, IN 46268 

MAJOR^®

NDC 0904-7564-62

Milk of Magnesia USP
Magnesium Hydroxide 2400 mg
Antacid / Saline Laxative

2400 mg/ 30 mL

 SHAKE WELL

Delivers 30 mL
See Drugs Facts Insert
For Institutional Use Only

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Indianapolis, IN 46268

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