Epsom Salt602.002/602AA
TEP
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CAUTION: THIS PACKAGE HAS BEEN SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION.
DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPEN, TORN OR MUTILATED.
Active ingredient
Magnesium sulfate USP (Heptahydrate) 100%
Purpose
Saline laxative
Uses
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings
for this product
Ask a Doctor before use
- 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
- each teaspoon (5 grams) contains: magnesium 495 mg
Inactive ingredients
none
Side panel
For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises.
DIRECTIONS: For a relaxing soak, generously sprinkle Walgreens Epsom Salt into warm, running bath water.
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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