EPSOM SALT- magnesium sulfate granule, for solution

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Active ingredient

Magnesium sulfate USP ( Heptahydrate) 100%
purpose

Saline laxative

soaking aid
Uses
Uses for Oral Laxative
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
For Soaking

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

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.
Ask a Doctor before use
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.
directions
- 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

Directions for Soaking

Directions: Dissolve 2 cupfuls of this product per gallon of water. Apply with bandages or towelling for 30 minutes up to three times a day, or use as a soak or in bath. Use warm water for best results.

For a less intensive soak, use 1 or 2 cupfuls in a bath. Use warm water for best results.
Other information
- magnesium content 495 mg per teaspoon (5 grams)
Questions?

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Epsom Salt

Magnesium Sulfate U.S.P.

Saline laxative for the relief of occasional constipation

Soaking aid for minor sprains & bruises

NET WT 6 LB (2.72 kg)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

EPSOM SALT
magnesium sulfate granule, for solution

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 0363-0942
Route of Administration	ORAL, TOPICAL

Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE (UNII: SK47B8698T) (MAGNESIUM CATION - UNII:T6V3LHY838)	MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE	1 g in 1 g

#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date
Packaging
1	NDC: 0363-0942-16	1360 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	07/13/2015
2	NDC: 0363-0942-05	2721 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	07/13/2015

Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
Marketing Information
OTC monograph not final	part334	07/13/2015

Labeler - Walgreens (008965063)

Registrant - Vi-Jon (790752542)

Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
Establishment
Vi-Jon		790752542	manufacture(0363-0942)

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