Epsom Salt

Manufacturer
Frog Prince(China)Daily Chemicals Co., Ltd.
Effective date
2020-04-25
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:07:58

Label at a glance#

ProductEpsom Salt
Active ingredientMAGNESIUM SULFATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
Label structure13 sections

Indications and uses

■ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) ■ generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Dosage and administration

■do not exceed more than 2 doses per day; if necessary repeat dosage in 4 hours age dose adults and children 2-4 level teaspoons dissolved 12 years and older in a full glass (8oz) of water children 6 to 1-2 level teaspoons dissolved 11 years in a full glass (8oz) of water Not recommended for children under 6 years of age

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Magnesium sulfate USP 100%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Saline laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

■ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)

■ generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

■ kidney disease ■ a magnesium restricted diet ■ stomach pain, nausea or vomiting ■ noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

presently taking a prescription drug

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

■ do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

■ you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. This may indicate a serious condition.

■ you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week.

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

■do not exceed more than 2 doses per day; if necessary repeat dosage in 4 hours

age dose

adults and children 2-4 level teaspoons dissolved

12 years and older in a full glass (8oz) of water

children 6 to 1-2 level teaspoons dissolved

11 years in a full glass (8oz) of water

Not recommended for children under 6 years of age

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

NONE

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

■ each teaspoon contains magnesium 493 mg

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

11140 EPSOM SALT11140 EPSOM SALT

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1053346Epsom salt 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionPSN5
1053346magnesium sulfate 1000 MG Granules for Oral SolutionSCD5
1053346Epsom salt 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionSY5
1053346magnesium sulfate 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionSY5

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

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

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
43221-001-04Epsom Salt1810 g in 1 POUCHGRANULE18105
43221-001-16Epsom Salt454 g in 1 POUCHGRANULE4545
43221-001-19Epsom Salt544 g in 1 POUCHGRANULE5445

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
43221-001EPSOM SALT (MAGNESIUM SULFATE) GRANULE [FROG PRINCE(CHINA)DAILY CHEMICALS CO., LTD.]5Legacy NDC, 3 package rows20200426_3d19523d-7cc3-2f2f-e054-00144ff88e88.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
43221-00143221-001-19, 43221-001-16, 43221-001-04

Ingredients#

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Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
MAGNESIUM SULFATE, UNSPECIFIED FORMDE08037SABACTIB
MAGNESIUMI38ZP9992AIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
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spl id: f357f581-e4be-4909-bc15-c4d7156dfa1d
spl set id: 3d19523d-7cc3-2f2f-e054-00144ff88e88

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