Gentle Laxative
Generic: MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
Basic Information
Manufacturer
WALGREEN COMPANY
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
ba4a29b3-2ddc-b906-e053-2995a90a2ab7
Purpose
Purpose Saline laxative
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) usually produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
Warnings
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.