Description
Phillips’® Milk of Magnesia, the #1 milk of magnesia brand, provides overnight relief from occasional constipation and helps you get back to regular. It contains magnesium, which works with your body’s natural process to relieve occasional constipation. You get cramp-free, gentle relief without harsh stimulants.
Features:
- Stimulant-free
- Cramp-free
- Works with your body’s natural process to gently relieve occasional constipation
- Saline laxative
Direction:
- Antacid: Adults: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls (5-15 mL) with a little water up to 4 times a day or as directed by a doctor.
Laxative: Take the recommended dosage, preferably at bedtime. Follow with a full glass of water. Produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours. Age 12 years and older: 2-4 tablespoons (30-60 mL); 6-11 years: 1-2 tablespoons (15-30 mL); 2-5 years: 1-3 tablespoons (5-15 mL). Consult a doctor for children under 2 years.
- SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND AVOID FREEZING.
Active Ingredients (Each mL contains)
- Magnesium hydroxide (Antacid/Laxative) …….. 80 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients:
- Sodium hypochlorite solution, water.
Caution:
- Consult a doctor before taking this product if you suffer from kidney disease, are on tetracycline, or have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for over 2 weeks. Not to be used when abdominal pain, nausea, fever, or vomiting are present.
- Do not take within 2 hours of other medicines because the effectiveness of the other medicine may be altered.
- Overuse or extended use may cause dependence on bowel function. If symptoms persist for more than 1 week, see a doctor.
- Rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use may indicate a serious condition; discontinue use and consult a doctor. In case of accidental overdose, contact a Poison Control Centre or your doctor immediately.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
