{"active_ingredient":["Active Ingredient Magnesium Sulfate USP (Epsom Salt)"],"ask_doctor":["Ask a doctor before use if you have: 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_doctor_or_pharmacist":["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."],"dosage_and_administration":["Directions For Internal Use as a Laxative: do not exceed more than 2 doses per day may be taken as single daily dose or in divided doses dissolve each dose in a full (8 ounces) of liquid Age Dose adults and children 12 years and older 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 Not recommended for children under 6 years of age For External use as a soaking solution: Add 2 cups to warm bath water and soak for 20 minutes For External use a warm compress: Adults dissolve 1 cup Epsom Salt in a quart of warm water, soak towel in solution and apply to affected area for 15 to 30 minutes."],"dosage_and_administration_table":["
Age Dose
adults and children 12 years and older 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
Not recommended for children under 6 years of age
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