Magnesium Citrate

Manufacturer
Cardinal Health | Vi-Jon, LLC
Effective date
2021-05-10
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
10
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 22:45:05

Label at a glance#

ProductMagnesium Citrate
Active ingredientMAGNESIUM CITRATE
Label structure15 sections

Dosage and administration

drink a full glass ( 8 ounces) of liquid with each dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses 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 maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours children under 2 years of age - ask a doctor discad unuse...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Magnesium citrate 1.745 g per fl oz

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Saline Laxative

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).  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 or potassium-restricted diet
  • abdominal pain or 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

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

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.

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Store at temperatures between 46° and 86° F (8° and 30° C)

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • drink a full glass ( 8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
  • may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses

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 maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours

children under 2 years of age - ask a doctor

discad unused product withing 24 hours of opening bottle

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  •  each fl oz contains: magnesium 290 mg
  •  each fl oz contains: potassium 80 mg

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid, lemon oil, potassium bicarbonate,  purified water, sodium saccharin

Adverse Reaction

ADVERSE REACTIONS SECTION

DISTRIBUTED BY CARDNAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017

 www.myleader.com    1-800-260-6313

686.001/686AF

principal display panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

DO NOT USE IF TAMPER EVIDENT TWIST-OFF CAP IS MISSING, BROKEN OR SEPARATED FROM NECKRING

NDC 37205-362-38

LEADER

Very Low Sodium

Magnesium

Citrate

Oral Dolution

Saline Laxative

Lemon Flavor

Pasteurized - The Sparkling Laxative

SATISFACTION

GUARANTEED

10 FL OZ (296 mL)

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DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
37205-362-38ML - Milliliter37205-3627cb45146-11d8-47fa-8a99-4af3b36226b812012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
MAGNESIUM CITRATEACTIVE INGREDIENTRHO26O1T9V1
MAGNESIUM CATIONACTIVE MOIETYT6V3LHY8381
CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENT2968PHW8QP1
LEMON OILINACTIVE INGREDIENTI9GRO824LL1
POTASSIUM BICARBONATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTHM5Z15LEBN1
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TY1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
37205-36237205-362-38

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYCONCENTRATE / ORAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYGRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL5.5 mg/120mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYFILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR26 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL101 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION/ DROPS / TOPICAL0.01 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
LEMON OILLEMON OIL, COLD PRESSEDI9GRO824LLPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
4 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPAEROSOL, FOAM / RECTAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS28 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYLIQUID / ORAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM BICARBONATEPOTASSIUM BICARBONATEHM5Z15LEBNTROCHE / ORAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
8 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYTABLET / SUBLINGUAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
LEMON OILLEMON OIL, COLD PRESSEDI9GRO824LLGEL / TOPICAL0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
4 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS22 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPAEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPGEL / TOPICAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM BICARBONATEPOTASSIUM BICARBONATEHM5Z15LEBNCAPSULE / ORAL174 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
8 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYAEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYCAPSULE / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOAP / TOPICAL0.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC0.05 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL85 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSPRAY, METERED / NASAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION / BUCCALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS2068 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPDROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYFILM / BUCCAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPCAPSULE / ORAL238 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRA-ARTICULARADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPTROCHE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSYRUP / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSPRAY / NASAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPLIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.13 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION / TOPICAL17 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUSNAExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYOINTMENT / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSUSPENSION / OPHTHALMICADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL840 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRALESIONALADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
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CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRAPLEURALADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
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CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION / NASAL2.8 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC0.03 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSOLUTION / ORAL665 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL315 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULARADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRATHECALADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM BICARBONATEPOTASSIUM BICARBONATEHM5Z15LEBNTABLET / BUCCAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
8 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINHALANT / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSHAMPOO / TOPICAL17 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM BICARBONATEPOTASSIUM BICARBONATEHM5Z15LEBNTABLET / ORAL12.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
8 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPTABLET / ORAL914 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPPOWDER / ORAL840 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPTABLET / SUBLINGUAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS608 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSOLUTION / RECTAL665 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSWAB / TOPICAL0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATESACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACIDCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / EPIDURAL0.02 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates

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BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
21510ddf-3002-4668-b6aa-aeb3e1d3d287804b4888-41a2-45f0-b306-c3a0db95622a2021-06-30Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
spl set id: 804b4888-41a2-45f0-b306-c3a0db95622a

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