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Warnings • 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 presently taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. When using this product, do not use more than directed. Stop and consult a doctor if: As laxative: • you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use. This may indicate a serious condition. • You need to use a laxative for more than 1 week As soaking solution: • you have redness, irritation, swelling, or infection occurs • hot or warm soaks should not be used by individuals with diabetes except with the advice of a physician If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. EPSOM SALT WITHOUT SCENT CAN BE APPLIED FOR BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USE, SCENTED EPSOM SALTS CAN BE APPLIED FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.