Atlas Milk Of Magnesia 500 mL

Atlas Milk Of Magnesia is a liquid magnesium hydroxide product for adults and children. It is labelled for antacid use to ease upset stomach and for laxative use to provide gentle relief from occasional constipation.

This bottle contains 500 mL, with 400 mg of magnesium hydroxide USP per 5 mL. It is taken by mouth with water; use depends on whether it is being taken as an antacid or laxative, so follow the label directions.

Features

• Liquid, 500 mL bottle
• 400 mg magnesium hydroxide USP per 5 mL
• For upset stomach and occasional constipation
• Labelled for adults and children
• Non-medicinal ingredient: purified water

Directions

For Adult, Antacid Use: 5-20 mL with a little water. For Adult, Laxative Use: 30-60 mL with a glass of water. For Children, Antacid Use: 1-10 mL with a little water. For Children 6-12 Years, Laxative Use: 15-30 mL with a glass of water. For Children Under 6 Years, Laxative Use: Consult a physician.

Read and follow the label.

Ingredients

Medicinal: Magnesium hydroxide USP 400 mg / 5 mL

Non-medicinal: Purified Water

Warnings

Persons suffering from kidney disease or on tetracycline should consult their physician before using this product or any product containing Magnesium Hydroxide. Do not use in presence of fever, nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain. Do not take within 2 hours of another medicine, since the desired effect of that medicine may be reduced. Overuse or extended use may cause dependence for bowel function. Do not take for more than 2 weeks, unless directed by a physician. If symptoms persist for more than 1 week, consult a physician. Product NPN: 00468401. Please read labels and package inserts for all product details. Always read and follow labels and package inserts before use. Results may vary.