MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL

Product NDC: 57896-649
11-digit product format: 578960649
Labeler code: 57896
Product ID: 57896-649_440a5a46-5b6a-5f48-e063-6294a90aef6f
Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG
Nonproprietary name: magnesium hydroxide
Dosage form: LIQUID
Route: ORAL
Labeler: Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
Application: M007
Marketing category: OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
Marketing start: 2000-01-01
Substance: MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
Active strength: 1200 mg/15mL
Pharmacologic classes: Calculi Dissolution Agent [EPC], Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE], Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE], Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE], Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity [MoA], Osmotic Activity [MoA], Osmotic Laxative [EPC], Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
NDC exclude flag: No
Listing certified through: 2026-12-31
Current FDA listing: Yes

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.

Additional Listing Data#

Finished product: Yes
Brand name base: MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL
Listing expiration: 2026-12-31

Active Ingredients#

Ingredient, Strength table
Ingredient	Strength
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	1200 mg/15mL

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
NBZ3QY004S	Internal UNII lookup

Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#

RxCUI identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
253017	Internal RxNorm lookup

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

SPL set identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	Available on FDA.report

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
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c6b65c52-69c7-df49-550a-a50c137f6218	Product name	1	20140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	SPL version
57896-649-10	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL	100 in 1 CASE	LIQUID	100	8
57896-649-10	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL	30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE	LIQUID	30	8
57896-649-12	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL	355 mL in 1 BOTTLE	LIQUID	355	8
57896-649-16	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL	473 mL in 1 BOTTLE	LIQUID	473	8
57896-649-28	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL	3785 mL in 1 BOTTLE	LIQUID	3785	8

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
57896-649-10	ML - Milliliter	57896-649	0c99c2ec-bbbd-487e-8321-9526927acb22	1	2025-12-16
57896-649-12	ML - Milliliter	57896-649	2b4815f9-8e78-4461-afe8-860d734e34db	1	2018-04-19
57896-649-16	ML - Milliliter	57896-649	b6606945-3d87-4f74-8615-797d50c07005	1	2013-03-03
57896-649-28	ML - Milliliter	57896-649	6ba7d4ee-7438-419b-8a56-f97c7c8dfc08	1	2018-11-06

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	DailyMed label	SPL version
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	NBZ3QY004S	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [TYA PHARMACEUTICALS]	2
MAGNESIUM CATION	ACTIVE MOIETY	T6V3LHY838	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [TYA PHARMACEUTICALS]	2
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	DY38VHM5OD	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [TYA PHARMACEUTICALS]	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [TYA PHARMACEUTICALS]	2
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	NBZ3QY004S	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [PREFERRED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]	1
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	NBZ3QY004S	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP]	1
MAGNESIUM CATION	ACTIVE MOIETY	T6V3LHY838	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [PREFERRED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]	1
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	ACTIVE MOIETY	NBZ3QY004S	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP]	1
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	DY38VHM5OD	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [PREFERRED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]	1
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	DY38VHM5OD	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP]	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [PREFERRED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP]	1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
57896-649	MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP]	7	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 5 package rows	20231109_bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15.zip

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 36 of 42 · 833 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Stool Softener Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM	United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI	b1d903a5-1d5f-44d4-9939-a4b86e5a620d	2024-05-23	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Senna laxative	SENNOSIDES	United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI	30b9bbf3-0a64-41de-bfb4-5c8c257cc3e8	2024-05-23	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Gentle Laxative	MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	MEIJER, INC.	11fe5bd0-585a-ad8a-e063-6294a90a3ae8	2024-05-22	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener	DOCUSATE SODIUM	Sam's West, Inc	b14d2495-1092-4063-869f-73a7e8c28708	2024-05-21	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES	Safeway, Inc.	6bc9ea37-31b8-4a6d-9b2d-2c80bad4f30d	2024-05-15	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES	Safeway, Inc.	c0898583-4bbb-41d5-9e84-00cca823024f	2024-05-15	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Senna S	DOCUSATE SODIUM SENNOSIDES	QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)	9c986ca8-d540-49c1-b092-94c1bf837c07	2024-05-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Fleet	GLYCERIN	C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.	381f4179-0c3b-41f8-927c-c88534ebe06d	2024-05-06	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Docusate Sodium	DOCUSATE SODIUM	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	ed20d198-e935-200e-e053-2a95a90a309b	2024-05-02	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Sennosides, Docusate Sodium	SENNOSIDES, DOCUSATE SODIUM	Major Pharmaceuticals	1768b470-2808-fa46-e063-6394a90ac8d9	2024-05-01	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Stimulant laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES	QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)	9467e1f7-19bb-4fb3-853b-75c4d28bb9a9	2024-05-01	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES	QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)	72f8e8d7-ee38-4bd3-8711-f11fded0cede	2024-05-01	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Laxative Extra Strength	DOCUSATE SODIUM	P & L Development, LLC	c1e9863a-c229-4694-b450-6b0e0ad37503	2024-04-30	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM	QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)	96c7f8bc-be95-40d1-9977-44b7cc6582df	2024-04-22	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Pedia-Lax	MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.	975f24d8-218c-40f4-84a5-558acf34329d	2024-04-11	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES	H E B	2f9e2723-53a7-47a8-8c41-87bffc4e50dd	2024-04-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Senna	SENNOSIDES	H E B	d047e4e9-b8ac-498e-9fde-8af5d415edaa	2024-04-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener Laxative	DOCUSATE SODIUM	H E B	5b8bcc6c-de03-4d73-a76f-6f4c371cf250	2024-04-09	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener	DOCUSATE SODIUM	H E B	1dd2be7e-bdca-4e43-b853-3ed10b636632	2024-04-08	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Stool Softener	DOCUSATE SODIUM	Bryant Ranch Prepack	1f11cf85-b094-4ca4-8b48-2d3a9093304b	2024-04-04	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007

UNII, Preferred term, Registry number table
UNII	Preferred term	Registry number	Matched term
NBZ3QY004S	MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	1309-42-8	MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	DailyMed	SPL version
253017	magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral Suspension	PSN	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension	SCD	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral Suspension	SY	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral Suspension	SY	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension	SY	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	milk of magnesia 8 % Oral Suspension	SY	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	milk of magnesia 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension	SY	bb47ad1f-251c-491e-8ddd-6f6f719efa15	8
253017	magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral Suspension	PSN	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension	SCD	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral Suspension	SY	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral Suspension	SY	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension	SY	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	milk of magnesia 8 % Oral Suspension	SY	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	milk of magnesia 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension	SY	7d7d789b-b2e7-4600-a025-0cd2ff5b3672	3
253017	magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral Suspension	PSN	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2
253017	magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension	SCD	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2
253017	magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral Suspension	SY	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2
253017	milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral Suspension	SY	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2
253017	milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension	SY	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2
253017	milk of magnesia 8 % Oral Suspension	SY	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2
253017	milk of magnesia 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension	SY	04245f2b-56c5-4d2f-bb77-de96d3579070	2

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC	11-digit format	Description	Units	Marketing start	Marketing end	Sample	Exclude flag	Status
57896-649-10	57896064910	100 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE (57896-649-10) / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE		2025-11-01		No	No	Current
57896-649-12	57896064912	355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-12)	355 ml	2011-07-01	0000-00-00	No	No	Current
57896-649-16	57896064916	473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-16)	473 ml	2011-07-01	0000-00-00	No	No	Current
57896-649-28	57896064928	3785 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-649-28)	3785 ml	2015-04-01	0000-00-00	No	No	Current

Title, Manufacturer, Effective date table
Title	Manufacturer	Effective date	Type	Version
MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL	American Health Packaging	2026-04-02	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	3
gc mom	Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp \| GCP Laboratories	2025-11-20	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	8
gc mom	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	2024-07-18	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	2
gc mom	REMEDYREPACK INC.	2022-08-17	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	1
gc mom	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2020-07-24	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	6
MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL - TYA Pharmaceuticals	TYA Pharmaceuticals	2012-05-02	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	2