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MILK OF MAGNESIA CHERRY 1200 mg/15mL

Milk of Magnesia Cherry 1200 mg/15mL is a liquid oral suspension containing magnesium hydroxide, known for its laxative properties. This cherry-flavored formula

Magnesium Hydroxide
MILK OF MAGNESIA CHERRY
LIQUID
1200 mg/15mL

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What is Magnesium Hydroxide?

Milk of Magnesia Cherry 1200 mg/15mL is a liquid oral suspension containing magnesium hydroxide, known for its laxative properties. This cherry-flavored formulation is commonly used to relieve occasional constipation and maintain regularity.

What is Magnesium Hydroxide used for?

Milk of Magnesia Cherry is primarily used as a laxative to provide relief from occasional constipation. It works by drawing water into the intestines, softening stools, and stimulating bowel movements. This cherry-flavored liquid is often recommended for those seeking a gentle and effective way to maintain regularity.

What are the side effects of Magnesium Hydroxide?

Common effects of Milk of Magnesia Cherry may include relief from constipation and a feeling of fullness or bloating. Some users might experience mild stomach cramps or diarrhea, especially when first using the product. These effects are typically temporary and subside as the body adjusts.

What precautions apply to Magnesium Hydroxide?

It is important to follow the instructions on the label when using Milk of Magnesia Cherry. Overuse can lead to diarrhea or electrolyte imbalances. Individuals with kidney disease or those taking other medications should consult a healthcare provider before use. Keep out of reach of children.

What does Magnesium Hydroxide interact with?

Milk of Magnesia Cherry may interact with certain medications, including antibiotics, diuretics, and some heart medications. Alcohol consumption is not typically advised while using this product, as it may exacerbate side effects. Always consult a healthcare provider if you are taking other medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Milk of Magnesia Cherry used for?+
Milk of Magnesia Cherry is used as a laxative to relieve occasional constipation and maintain regularity.
How does Milk of Magnesia Cherry work?+
It works by drawing water into the intestines, softening stools, and stimulating bowel movements.
Can I take Milk of Magnesia Cherry with other medications?+
It may interact with certain medications, so consult a healthcare provider before combining with other treatments.
What are the common side effects of Milk of Magnesia Cherry?+
Common side effects may include bloating, stomach cramps, and diarrhea.
Is Milk of Magnesia Cherry safe for long-term use?+
Long-term use is not recommended without consulting a healthcare provider.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Magnesium Hydroxide
Brand
MILK OF MAGNESIA CHERRY
Strength
1200 mg/15mL
Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Pack size
355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (11822-0399-4)
Manufacturer
RITE AID PHARMACY
Origin
USA

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