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Magnesium citrate - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 51316-880
Drug Name

Magnesium citrate

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 citrate 1.745 g/29.6ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form LIQUID
RxCUI drug identifier 1052760
Application Number part334
Labeler Name CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
51316-880-10 296 ml in 1 bottle, plastic (51316-880-10)
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Active ingredient

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Active Ingredient Magnesium citrate 1.745g per fl oz

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 using drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses adults and children 12 years of age and over - 6.5 to 10 fl oz maximum 10 fl oz in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age - 3 to 7 fl oz maximum 7 fl oz in 24 hours children 2 to under 6 years of age - 2 to 3 fl oz in 24 hours maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours children under 2 years of age - ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive Ingredients benzoic acid, citric acid, disodium EDTA, flavor, sucralose, water

Indications and usage

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Use for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Purpose

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Purpose Saline Laxtive

Spl product data elements

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Magnesium Citrate CVS Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution - Lemon BENZOIC ACID WATER MAGNESIUM CITRATE MAGNESIUM CATION CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE SUCRALOSE EDETATE DISODIUM ANHYDROUS

Package label principal display panel

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CVS Citrate Lemon 5-23

Ask doctor

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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.

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.

Other safety information

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Other Information Store at temperatures between 46° and 86°F (8° and 30° C) Other Information each fl oz contains: magnesium 290 mg each fl oz contains: sodium 1 mg

Stop use

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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.

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING ask health professional before use.

Warnings

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Warnings kidney disease a magnesium restricted diet abdorominal 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

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