Epsom Salt 602.002/602AA
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epsom saltmagnesium sulfate U.S.P.MgSO4 7H2Osaline laxative/soaking aid
Active ingredient
Magnesium sulfate USP (heptahydrate) 100%
Purpose
Saline Laxative
Uses
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- for this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
WARNINGS SECTION
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 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
adults and children 12 years and over - 2 to 6 level teaspoons (10 to 30 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
- do not exceed recommended daily dosage
- drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
- may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
- dissolve the dose in 8 ounces of water. Lemon juice may be added to improve the taste.
Other information
- magnesium content 495 mg per teaspoon (5 grams)
Inactive Ingredients
None
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For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises
DIRECTIONS: Dissolve 2 cupfuls of this product per gallon of water. Apply with bandages or toweling for 30 minutes up to three times a day. For less intensive soak, use 1 or 2 cupfuls in a bath. Use warm water for best results.
Caution: if prompt relief is not obtained or there is evidence of infection, discontinue use and consult your physician. Hot or warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on the advice of a physician. Keep out of reach of children.
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DISTRIBUTED BY SUPERVALU INC.,
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344 USA
- for a soothing, relaxing bath, add 1-2 cupfuls to warm bath.
- for minor sprains and bruises
- resealable pouch