Pepsom Salt Magnesium Sulfate U.S.P. + MintDrug Facts
Active Ingredient
Magnesium Sulfate U.S.P. 100% (Epsom salt)
Purpose
External...................Soaking SolutionInternal.......................Saline Laxative
Uses
External-Soaking Solution.............Relieves muscle strains and sorenessInternal-Saline Laxative........................Relieves occasional constipation
Warnings
Laxative
- For occasional use only. Serious side effects from prolonged use or overdosage may occur. Do not take this product except under the advice and supervision of physician if you have kidney disease are taking medications Do not give to children under 6 years of age except under the advice and supervision of a physician.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
Soaking Solution
Laxative
- redness or swelling present
- evidence of an infection
- diabetes - hot and warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on advice of physician
Stop use and ask a doctor:
Laxative
- if you have no bowel movement within 6 hours or rectal bleeding. These could be signs of a serious condition
- you need a laxative for more than one week
When using this product
- avoid contact with eyes or mucus membranes
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
Directions
Soaking Solution:
Bath - Dissolve 2 cups into a tub of hot water and soak for 15-30 minutes.Foot or Wrist Soak - Dissolve 2 cups into a foot-soaking tub half-full of water, soaking the injured area for 20-30 minutes.Repeat 2-3 times per day until relief is obtained
Laxative:
Children 6-12 years.........................Dissolve 1-2 level teaspoons(5mg-10mg) into a full cup of water (8oz)Adults and Children over 12.........Dissolve 2-4 level teaspoons(10mg-20mg) into a full cup of water (8oz)
Inactive ingredients:
Carmine, peppermint, silicon dioxide.
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