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Epsom Salts

Manufacturer
Blue Cross Laboratories, Inc.
Effective date
2022-11-15
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
22
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:51:33

Label at a glance#

ProductEpsom Salts Relief
Active ingredientMAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
Label structure8 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active Ingredients Purpose

Magnesium Sulfate [heptahydrate]100% Saline Laxative

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

-For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)

-this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

-For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)

-this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

Ask a doctor is 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 of 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.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, as 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.

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Directions

-do not exceed more than 2 doses per day

-drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose

-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 4 level teaspoons (10 to 20 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

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Other information

Magnesium content: 495 mg per teaspoon

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Relief

Epsom Salt

Magnesium Sulfate

A Soaking aid for minor sprains & bruises

Use as a saline laxative

NET WT 16 Oz (1 LB) 454 g

1 LB Epsom Salt1 LB Epsom Salt

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1053346Epsom salt 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionPSN22
1053346magnesium sulfate 1000 MG Granules for Oral SolutionSCD22
1053346Epsom salt 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionSY22
1053346magnesium sulfate 100 % Granules for Oral SolutionSY22

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#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
22431-124-012024-01-30C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-022024-01-30C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-032024-01-30C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-042024-01-30C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-012022-03-07C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-022022-03-07C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-032022-03-07C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-042022-03-07C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-012022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-022022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-032022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt
22431-124-042022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-ecc4-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Relief Epsom Salt

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
22431-124-01Epsom SaltsRelief1810 g in 1 BAGGRANULE181022
22431-124-02Epsom SaltsRelief454 g in 1 BAGGRANULE45422
22431-124-03Epsom SaltsRelief454 g in 1 CARTONGRANULE45422
22431-124-04Epsom SaltsRelief907 g in 1 BAGGRANULE90722

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
22431-124EPSOM SALTS RELIEF (MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE) GRANULE [BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES, INC.]22Legacy NDC, 4 package rows20221116_d4937f2c-095d-40ca-94e7-6d88df95768e.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATEACTIVE INGREDIENTSK47B8698T17
MAGNESIUM CATIONACTIVE MOIETYT6V3LHY83817

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
22431-12422431-124-01, 22431-124-02, 22431-124-03, 22431-124-04

Ingredients#

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DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATESK47B8698TACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML · Source PDF

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
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spl set id: d4937f2c-095d-40ca-94e7-6d88df95768e

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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