{"active_ingredient":["Active ingredient (in each 15 mL tablespoonful) Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg"],"dosage_and_administration":["Directions • shake well before use • do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period • dose may be taken once a day preferably at bedtime, in divided doses, or as directed by a doctor • drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose adults and children 12 years and older 2 to 4 tablespoonfuls children 6 to 11 years 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls children under 6 years ask a doctor"],"dosage_and_administration_table":["<table width=\"100%\"><col width=\"50%\"/><col width=\"50%\"/><tbody><tr><td styleCode=\"Toprule \" valign=\"top\"><paragraph>adults and children 12 years and older</paragraph></td><td styleCode=\"Toprule \" valign=\"top\"><paragraph>2 to 4 tablespoonfuls</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td valign=\"top\"><paragraph>children 6 to 11 years</paragraph></td><td valign=\"top\"><paragraph>1 to 2 tablespoonfuls</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode=\"Botrule \" valign=\"top\"><paragraph>children under 6 years</paragraph></td><td styleCode=\"Botrule \" valign=\"top\"><paragraph>ask a doctor</paragraph></td></tr></tbody></table>"],"effective_time":"20250812","id":"cf82a7c4-cd77-4d25-a993-154244811e8a","inactive_ingredient":["Inactive ingredients purified water, sodium hypochlorite Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc."],"indications_and_usage":["Uses • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • usually produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours"],"keep_out_of_reach_of_children":["Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away."],"openfda":{},"package_label_principal_display_panel":["package Label Milk of Magnesia"],"purpose":["Purpose Saline laxative"],"set_id":"eecae5f9-a49c-4a8f-8611-d9e235087ce6","spl_product_data_elements":["MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL magnesium hydroxide WATER SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE MAGNESIUM CATION HYDROXIDE ION"],"storage_and_handling":["Other information • each 15 mL tablespoonful contains: magnesium 500 mg • store at room temperature and avoid freezing • close cap tightly after use"],"version":"3","warnings":["Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have • kidney disease • a magnesium-restricted diet • stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 14 days Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if • you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. • you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week 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."]}