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Milk of magnesia - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 69339-153
Drug Name

Milk of magnesia

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 2400 mg/30ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form SUSPENSION
RxCUI drug identifier 253017
Application Number M007
Labeler Name Natco Pharma USA LLC
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
69339-153-17 40 cup, unit-dose in 1 box, unit-dose (69339-153-17) / 30 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose (69339-153-01)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
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, or as directed by a doctor drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose adults and children 12 years and older 30ml, not more than 60ml in 24 hrs children under 12 years of age ask a doctor
adults and children 12 years and older 30ml, not more than 60ml in 24 hrs
children under 12 years of age ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredient purified water, sodium hypochlorite

Indications and usage

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Uses As a Laxative relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) usually produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours

Purpose

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Purpose Saline laxative

Spl product data elements

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milk of magnesia magnesium hydroxide MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE MAGNESIUM CATION WATER opaque

Package label principal display panel

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Principal Display Panel Delivers 30 mL NDC 69339-153-01 Milk of Magnesia, USP 2,400mg Magnesium Hydroxide/30mL Shake Well For Institutional Use Only 3 69339 15301 7 Lot# 123456 Exp: MM/YYYY DASH Pharmaceuticals LLC Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 LD153.01.R0721 DASH-DOSE milk of magnesia image

Ask doctor

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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 doctor or pharmacist

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.

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 (1-800-222-1222).

Questions

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Questions or comments? 201-786-6500 FOR INSTITUTIONAL USE ONLY DASH PHARMACEUTICALS Distributed by: Dash Pharmaceuticals LLC Upper Saddle RIver, NJ 07458

Stop use

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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

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

How supplied

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How Supplied Milk of Magnesia, USP 2400mg/30ml is a white to offwhite liquid supplied as follows: NDC 69339-153-01 (1) unit dose cup 30ml NDC 69339-153-17 40 (4x10) unit dose cups 30ml NDC 69339-153-19 100 (10x10) unit dose cups 30ml

Storage and handling

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Other information Each tablespoonful {15ml} contains: magnesium 500mg Sodium Content: not more than 324ppm Store at room temperature, 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid freezing. Original flavor sugar free, dye free, alcohol free, gluten free Do not use if lid seal is open or damaged See top of cup for lot number and expiration date

Warnings

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Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 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 (1-800-222-1222).

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