milk of magnesia
- Product NDC
- 59779-332
- 11-digit product format
- 597790332
- Labeler code
- 59779
- Product ID
- 59779-332_288c375f-2718-9fcb-e063-6294a90a537c
- Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Nonproprietary name
- Magnesium hydroxide
- Dosage form
- SUSPENSION
- Route
- ORAL
- Labeler
- CVS Pharmacy
- Application
- M007
- Marketing category
- OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
- Marketing start
- 1992-08-10
- 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
NDC auxiliary status#
These records are reproduced from FDA’s unfinished, excluded, and compounder listings. They describe what appeared in the source files; a missing record does not establish a regulatory status. View all current auxiliary records, including entries without an NDC. · View the auxiliary file history.
| Dataset | Scope | Product NDC | Package NDC | Code | Status | Reporting period | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| excluded package | package | 59779-332 | 59779-332-35 | D | Discontinued by firm | 2026-10-15 |
Observed NDC auxiliary status history#
This history shows the information present in each captured FDA auxiliary file. It is not a continuous regulatory timeline, and a missing record does not establish a status.
| Captured / source date | Snapshot | Source SHA-256 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05 | d630ba8d3edf… | 732f749b63fb… |
| 2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26 | f5e01cc5f278… | a2eaf40c39c3… |
| 2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31 | 2ef7874e63bc… | 57b86245f4fa… |
| 2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28 | a1b67e2a42f9… | c4cf2c586c0d… |
| 2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21 | cfe11265f3b6… | 090c488252e2… |
| 2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10 | cdf11ea48f46… | ba0047e9e063… |
| 2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31 | 302b2466d912… | e7b80fea0513… |
| 2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20 | ed331223b511… | 672a5bd82f5f… |
| 2025-01-11 03:41 UTC · source 2025-01-10 | 0efc9e666f02… | f202fb6c5f17… |
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
- Listing expiration
- 2026-12-31
Active Ingredients#
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE | 1200 mg/15mL |
Harmonized UNII identifiers#
| Identifier | FDA.report destination |
|---|---|
| NBZ3QY004S | Internal UNII lookup |
Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#
| Identifier | FDA.report destination |
|---|---|
| 253017 | Internal RxNorm lookup |
Harmonized SPL set identifiers#
| Identifier | FDA.report destination |
|---|---|
| b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | Available on FDA.report |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59779-332-35 | milk of magnesia | 769 mL in 1 BOTTLE | SUSPENSION | 769 | 10 | |
| 59779-332-40 | milk of magnesia | 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE | SUSPENSION | 355 | 10 |
DailyMed Billing Units#
| Package NDC | Billing unit | Product NDC | DailyMed indexing SPL | SPL version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59779-332-40 | ML - Milliliter | 59779-332 | 589ccec6-84f5-4664-b5a4-be761c627c60 | 1 | 2022-06-06 |
DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#
| Ingredient | Type | UNII | DailyMed label | SPL version | Uploaded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | NBZ3QY004S | MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY] | 4 | |
| HYDROXIDE ION | ACTIVE MOIETY | 9159UV381P | MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY] | 4 | |
| LIGHT MINERAL OIL | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | N6K5787QVP | MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY] | 4 | |
| PEPPERMINT OIL | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | AV092KU4JH | MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY] | 4 | |
| SACCHARIN SODIUM | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | SB8ZUX40TY | MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY] | 4 | |
| WATER | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 059QF0KO0R | MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY] | 4 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
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.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publix Fiber Therapy Sugar Free | PSYLLIUM HUSK | PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC | ed3dc80a-a243-4013-9886-b148e3e3b662 | 2025-10-28 | Warnings | M007 |
| Childrens Oral Saline Laxative | MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE | WAL-MART STORES,INC., | a2eb50ab-851a-4abb-a12f-6d9d8b0cb6bc | 2025-10-27 | Warnings | M007 |
| equate Fiber Therapy | METHYLCELLULOSE | Wal-Mart Stores,Inc., | 7acc30b4-e946-42cd-8eec-cf15159d478d | 2025-10-27 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | DSC Laboratories Inc. | 5e97aa5b-62e2-0664-e053-2a91aa0ac341 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | H E B | 3d03ce42-e671-6d76-e054-00144ff8d46c | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Bisacodyl | BISACODYL | CVS Pharmacy | c56e010a-7503-3e1c-e053-2a95a90a2b85 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Chain Drug Consortium LLC | 022dd494-cb3c-4fa7-be99-4c38fabdc612 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | DSC Laboratories Inc. | 5e97c4d2-e41d-5bb6-e053-2a91aa0a3163 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Bisacodyl | BISACODYL | Major Pharmaceuticals | c194c40c-c732-2f03-e053-2a95a90a7a40 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | CVS Pharmacy | 94e4a6f3-43d0-b2a5-e053-2a95a90aa115 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Chain Drug Marketing Association Inc. | 5e83d3ef-91c5-1c3a-e053-2a91aa0a93ed | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Rite Aid Corporation | 5da2ea79-f3bc-b82b-e053-2a91aa0af0af | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Bisacodyl | BISACODYL | Pharmacy Value Alliance LLC | 8a6d6729-f6eb-4f68-e053-2a95a90a5c9e | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Rite Aid Corporation | 5da2ea79-f37a-b82b-e053-2a91aa0af0af | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | DSC Laboratories Inc. | a381838b-d1ae-11c5-e053-2a95a90a7bcb | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Amerisource Bergen/Good Neighbor Pharmacy | 90a4d385-d548-420b-91d2-54d5e819fcce | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Bisacodyl | BISACODYL | Cardinal Health | c2b33e78-6ab7-1785-e053-2995a90a9c4f | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | CVS Pharmacy | 3a59c4a9-5f86-406a-e054-00144ff8d46c | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Cardinal Health | 7e7e9366-af1e-e0ff-e053-2a91aa0a9487 | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
| Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Cardinal Health | c2b02afc-5a8a-2a25-e053-2a95a90ae45c | 2025-10-24 | Warnings | M007 |
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | DailyMed | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253017 | magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral Suspension | PSN | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
| 253017 | magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension | SCD | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
| 253017 | magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral Suspension | SY | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
| 253017 | milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral Suspension | SY | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
| 253017 | milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension | SY | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
| 253017 | milk of magnesia 8 % Oral Suspension | SY | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
| 253017 | milk of magnesia 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension | SY | b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173 | 10 |
Packages#
| Package NDC | 11-digit format | Description | Units | Marketing start | Marketing end | Sample | Exclude flag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59779-332-35 | 59779033235 | 769 mL in 1 BOTTLE (59779-332-35) | 769 ml | 2016-07-01 | 0000-00-00 | No | No | Current |
| 59779-332-40 | 59779033240 | 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (59779-332-40) | 355 ml | 2016-07-01 | 0000-00-00 | No | No | Current |