Epsom Salt
TEP
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Claims
Epsom Salt
Magnesium Sulfate U.S.P.
MgSO4 - 7H2O
Active ingredient
Magnesium sulfate USP (heptahydrate) 100%
Purpose
Saline Laxative
External use soaking aid
Uses
For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings
CAUTION: If prompt relief is not obtained or there is evidence of infection, discontinue use and consult your physician.
Hot or warms soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on the advice of a physican
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
Directions for Soaking:
Dissolve 2 cups of CareOne Epsom Salt per fallon of water. Apply with bandages or toweling for 30 minutes up to three times a day. For less intensive soak, use 1 or 2 cups in a bath. Use warm water for best results
- 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)
Adverse Reactions
DISTRIBUTED BY:
FOODHOLD U.S.A., LLC
LANDOVER, MD 20785
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