PHILLIPS' MILK OF MAGNESIA WILD CHERRY LIQUID
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each 15 mL)
Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Saline laxative
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Use relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). This product usually produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours.
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- kidney disease
- a magnesium-restricted diet
- stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 14 days
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are 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 serious condition.
- you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
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 older | 30 mL to 60 mL |
| children 6 to 11 years | 15 mL to 30 mL |
| children under 6 years | ask a doctor |
- do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
- shake well before use
- dose may be taken once a day preferably at bedtime, in divided doses, or as directed by a doctor. Drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose.
- for accurate dosing, only use the dosing cup provided
- mL = milliliter
Other information
- each (15 mL) contains: magnesium 500 mg, sodium 3 mg
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) . Avoid freezing. Close cap tightly after use.
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red #28, flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium citrate, sodium hypochlorite, sucrose, xanthan gum
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
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