Epsom Salt

Manufacturer
Meijer, Inc. | Vi Jon, LLC | Nice-Pak Products, LLC
Effective date
2026-02-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
14
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:46:34

Label at a glance#

ProductEpsom Salt
Active ingredientMAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
Label structure19 sections

Indications and uses

for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Dosage and administration

do not exceed recommended daily dosage drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses dissolve the dose in 8 ounces of water. Lemon juice may be added to improve the taste adults and children 12 years and over - 2 to 6 level teaspoons (10 to 30 grams) daily children 6 to under 12 years - 1 to 2 level teaspoons (5 to 10 grams) daily children under 6 ye...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Claims

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

meijer

Epsom Salt

MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Magnesium sulfate USP (heptahydrate) 100%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Saline Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

for this product

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • 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 

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not exceed recommended daily dosage
  • drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
  • may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
  • dissolve the dose in 8 ounces of water. Lemon juice may be added to improve the taste

adults and children 12 years and over - 2 to 6 level teaspoons (10 to 30 grams) daily

children 6 to under 12 years - 1 to 2 level teaspoons (5 to 10 grams) daily

children under 6 years - consult a doctor

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • each teaspoon (5 grams) contains: magnesium 495 mg

Inactive Ingredient

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

None

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-888-593-0593

Adverse reaction

ADVERSE REACTIONS SECTION

DISTRIBUTED BY

MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544

www.meijer.com

Side Panel

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

PLANT FOOD SUPPLEMENT:

For use as a fertilizer apply at the following rates:

Lawns- Apply at a rate of 1/2 pound per one thousand square feet of lawn.

Garden Plants and Shrubbery:Sprinkle 2 tablespoons around the base of each plant.

For use as a plant food supplement apply at the following rates:

Tomatoes, Roses- One teaspoon per foot plant height every two weeks.

Evergreens, Azaleas, Rhododendrons- Apply one tablespoon per nine sq. ft. (3' x 3') over the root zone every two to for weeks.

Trees-Apply two tablespoons per nine sq. ft. (3' x3') over root zone once every four months.

Garden Startup- Sprinkle approximately one cup per 100 sq. ft. (10' x 10') and mix into soil prior to planting.

Houseplants-Mix one teaspoon per gallon of water and feed to plants every one to four weeks.

For quicker results water plants after applying this product.

GUARANTEED ANALYSIS*

Magnesium (Mg) 9.8% - 9.8% Soluble Magnesium (Mg)
Sulfur (S) 12.9% - 12.9% Combined Sulfur (S)
Derived from: magnesium sulfate

F003718

Information regarding the contents and levels of metals in this product is available on the Internet at:
http:/www.aapfco.org/metals.html

*GUARANTEED BY: Vi-Jon, Inc 8515 Page Ave. St. Louis, MO 63114

Side panel

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

For external use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises.

SOAKING AID DIRECTIONS:For a relaxing bath/soak, generously sprinkle Meijer ®Epsom Salt into warm, running bath water.

FOOT SOAK DIRECTIONS:Dissolve this product in a small basin of water. Soak feet for 15-20 minutes.

Caution: If prompt relief is not obtained or there is evidence of infection, discontinue use and consult your physician. Hot or warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except on the advice of a physician. Keep out of reach of children.

Side panel

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Meijer ®Epsom salt is useful every season of the year.

Beat winter blues 

Simply dissolve two cups of Meijer ® Epsom Salt in a warm bath to provide soothing relief from stress and stiffness.

A mineral spring spa

Spring is your fresh start to working out and physical activity, often leading to overexertion. Just dissolve Meijer ® Epsom Salt into warm bath water, settle in, and experience the relief and relaxation.

Summer Salt 

By dissolving two cups of Meijer ® Epsom Salt in a warm bath you'll be able to:

  • revitalize tired and aching muscles
  • feel refreshed and rejuvenated

Relax into autumn

Dissolve Meijer ® Epsom Salt into a gallon of warm water. This will soak away tiredness, soreness and help soothe away stress.

OUR QUALITY GUARANTEE

The Meijer Family

www.meijer.com/satisfaction

Principal Panel Display

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Cut along dotted line and press zipper to reseal.

Resealable Pouch

Tamper Evident Packaging.

Caution: this package has been sealed for your protection. Do not use if package is open, torn or mutilated.

Value Size! 8 lbs

NDC 41250-929-80

Meijer ®

epsom salt

MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.

saline laxative

soaking aid

plant food supplement

Fragrance Free

For relief of occasional constipation

For minor sprains and bruises

For bigger, more vigorous plants

Naturally derived

NET WT 8 LB (3.62 kg)

Epsom Salt

MAGNESIUM SULFATE U.S.P.

NET WT 8 LB (3.62 kg)

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1053346Epsom salt 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionPSN14
1053346magnesium sulfate 1000 MG Granules for Oral SolutionSCD14
1053346Epsom salt 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionSY14
1053346magnesium sulfate 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionSY14

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
MAGNESIUM CATION Pharmacologic Class Indexing4Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
41250-929-07Epsom Salt1814 g in 1 PACKAGEGRANULE181414
41250-929-80Epsom Salt3628 g in 1 POUCHGRANULE362814

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
41250-92941250-929-80, 41250-929-07

Ingredients#

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Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATESK47B8698TACTIB

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Epsom SaltMAGNESIUM SULFATEMeijer, Inc.3b8eae67-9e27-46bd-ab2b-02c719786bab2026-02-19Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
ndc (package): 41250-929-80
ndc (package): 41250-929-07
ndc (product): 41250-929
ndc11 (package): 41250092980
ndc11 (package): 41250092907
spl id: 4b31c2e3-a4c9-54ee-e063-6294a90af8d3
spl set id: 3b8eae67-9e27-46bd-ab2b-02c719786bab

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