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Milk of magnesia original - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 60687-429
Drug Name

Milk of magnesia original

Type Brand
Pharm Class Calculi Dissolution Agent [EPC],
Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE],
Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE],
Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE],
Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity [MoA],
Osmotic Activity [MoA],
Osmotic Laxative [EPC],
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
Active Ingredients
Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg/15ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form LIQUID
RxCUI drug identifier 253017
Application Number part334
Labeler Name American Health Packaging
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
60687-429-76 10 tray in 1 case (60687-429-76) / 10 cup, unit-dose in 1 tray (60687-429-51) / 30 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose (60687-429-45)
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Active ingredient

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Active ingredient (in each 30 mL cup) Magnesium hydroxide 2400 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions shake well before use do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period 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 adults and children 12 years and older 1 unit dose cup (30 mL) to 2 unit dose cups (60 mL) children 6 to 11 years ½ unit dose cup (15 mL) to 1 unit dose cup (30 mL) children under 6 years ask a doctor
adults and children 12 years and older1 unit dose cup (30 mL) to 2 unit dose cups (60 mL)
children 6 to 11 years½ unit dose cup (15 mL) to 1 unit dose cup (30 mL)
children under 6 yearsask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients purified water, sodium hypochlorite

Indications and usage

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Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) usually produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Purpose

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Purpose Saline laxative

Spl product data elements

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MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL Magnesium Hydroxide WATER SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE MAGNESIUM CATION HYDROXIDE ION

Package label principal display panel

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Principal Display Panel – Tray Original Flavor Milk of Magnesia (Magnesium Hydroxide) Saline Laxative FOR INSTITUTIONAL USE ONLY Store at room temperature and avoid freezing. 8442972/0920F Tray Label Principal Display Panel – Cup NDC 60687- 429 -45 Original Flavor Milk of Magnesia (Magnesium Hydroxide) Saline Laxative 2400 mg/30 mL Delivers 30 mL SHAKE WELL. AVOID FREEZING. See package Drug Facts insert for full prescribing information and storage. For Institutional Use Only American Health Packaging Columbus, OH 43217 0442972/0320 Cup Label 2400 mg/30 mL

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PACKAGING INFORMATION American Health Packaging unit dose cups (see Other Information section) contain drug product from Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals as follows: (2400 mg per 30 mL / 100 UD) NDC 60687-429-76 packaged from NDC 57896-649 Distributed by: American Health Packaging Columbus, OH 43217 8442972/0920F

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Storage and handling

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Other information each 30 mL cup contains: magnesium 1000 mg store at room temperature and avoid freezing DO NOT USE IF SEAL IS BROKEN This drug product is supplied in 30 ml unit dose cups as: 100 cups (10 x 10) ND 60687-429-76

Warnings

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Warnings 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 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 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.

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