Milk of Magnesia - Mint Flavoured
Milk of Magnesia - Mint Flavoured
DIN
- 02207311 (NPN)
Uses
- Mint-flavoured Milk of Magnesia is an antacid and laxative used for the relief of stomach upset and occasional constipation.
Product Details
Pack Size |
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| 500 mL bottle |
Dosage/Directions for Use
Directions: Shake well before use. Each dose should be followed by a full glass (250 mL or 8 ounces) of water or another liquid. Oral dosage produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours.
ANTACID:
Adults: 1 to 4 teaspoonfuls (5-20 mL).
LAXATIVE:
Adults: 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls (30-60 mL).
Children 6 to 12 years: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (15-30 mL).
Children 2 to 6 years: 1 teaspoonful to 1 tablespoonful (5-15 mL).
Children under 2 years: Consult a physician.
Storage
Store between 15oC and 30oC.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Ingredients
Each mL of this product contains: 80 mg of magnesium hydroxide.
Non-medicinal ingredients: Glycerin, menthol, peppermint oil, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, purified water and sorbitol.
Sucrose-free.
Precautions
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Persons suffering from kidney disease or on tetracycline should consult their physician before using this product.
Overuse or extended use may cause dependence for bowel function. Do not take for more than 2 weeks unless directed by a physician.
Do not take within 2 hours of another medicine, since the desired effect of that medicine may be reduced.
Do not use in the presence of fever, nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain.
If symptoms persist for more than 1 week, consult a physician.
Information
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