Magnesium Citrate Drug Information
Generic name: MAGNESIUM CITRATE
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- For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).
- Generally produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours
Dosage & Administration of Magnesium Citrate
| 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 maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours |
| children under 2 years of age | ask a doctor |
Warnings & Cautions for Magnesium Citrate
- : Ask a doctor before use if you have
- Kidney disease
- a magnesium restricted diet
- Abdominal 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 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. 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. 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.
Overdosage Information for Magnesium Citrate
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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