epsom salt

Manufacturer
DZA Brands, LLC | Consumer Product Partners, LLC
Effective date
2024-09-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
12
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 20:54:40

Label at a glance#

Productepsom salt
Active ingredientMAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
Label structure15 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 - 1 to 2 level teaspoons (5 to 10 grams) daily children under 6 years o...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

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 SECTION

Warnings

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 perists over a period of 2 weeks
  • already used a laxatibe 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 durgs.  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 coud 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 - 1 to 2 level teaspoons (5 to 10 grams) daily

children under 6 years of age - consult a doctor

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • magnesium content 495 mg per teaspoon (5 grams)

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

None

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

Use as a soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises

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

Distributed by: DZA Brands, LLC

Salisbury, NC 28147

Scarborough, ME 04074

For product questions or concerns contact us at 1-866-322-2439

Please include UPC code and code from the package

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Healthy Accents

Magnesium sulfate USP

Epsom Salt

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

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 in a soak or in bath. Use warm water for best results

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 indifiduals with diabetes except on the advice of a physician. Keep out of reach of children.

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healthy accents

magnesium sulfate USP

epsom salt

saline laxative for relief of occasional constipation

soaking aid for minor sprains and bruises

NET WT 1 LB (454 g) 16 OZ

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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
MAGNESIUM SULFATEACTIVE INGREDIENTDE08037SAB1
MAGNESIUM CATIONACTIVE MOIETYT6V3LHY8381

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
55316-60255316-602-07, 55316-602-06

Ingredients#

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Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATESK47B8698TACTIB

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