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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NuValu Epsom Salt | MAGNESIUM SULFATE (HEPTAHYDRATE) | J C SALES | 5a503d8d-7899-4b1e-be6f-8e2a759af265 | 2024-12-04 | Warnings | M007 |
| SENNOSIDES | SENNOSIDES | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | 6dffc3f5-bae0-c436-e053-2991aa0a0f8b | 2024-12-02 | Warnings | M007 |
| Pure and Gentle | MINERAL OIL | Medline Industries, LP | 96d4cad5-0602-4c31-94ed-3117b4fd4a94 | 2024-11-26 | Warnings | M007 |
| Pure and Gentle Laxative | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | Medline Industries, LP | e3165538-75dd-4f0f-adc8-d4075de10f1e | 2024-11-26 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 MG | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan), Ltd. | af7533e6-8b06-48a4-940e-7ecb57b24b59 | 2024-11-25 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg Two-Tone | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan), Ltd. | a923e5ca-86fd-4bf9-9931-180ddfdeae66 | 2024-11-25 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg Two-Tone | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. | 7cf1df18-d658-4bff-8a62-365fc5656942 | 2024-11-25 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. | c5bdfbfc-d24a-4088-9b60-ecea8120ff43 | 2024-11-25 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan), Ltd. | b10fdf50-289e-41f3-9b83-a4e4dd892f88 | 2024-11-21 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg Two-Tone | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan), Ltd. | 85c64624-428d-46fa-8071-f42b8feec049 | 2024-11-21 | Warnings | M007 |
| Docusate Sodium | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceuticals (Wuhan) Co., Ltd | 33251cb7-b7b1-4f6c-9e10-4fa64cbf03a0 | 2024-11-21 | Warnings | M007 |
| STOOL SOFTENER | DOCUSATE SODIUM | Walgreen Co. | d8d97ca5-5131-4620-8ce9-bc3f9d5c0ab5 | 2024-11-21 | Warnings | M007 |
| 4718 Enema, Mineral Oil | 4718 ENEMA, MINERAL OIL | Dynarex | 9e51c852-9477-5cf5-e053-2a95a90a97db | 2024-11-20 | Warnings | M007 |
| Relief | SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC AND SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, HEPTAHYDRATE | Leosons Overseas Corp | 5b301d5b-1e2c-47ed-a05f-d6be0fdfc940 | 2024-11-19 | Warnings | M007 |
| REFLIEF SALINE LAXATIVE PEDIATRIC READY TO USE | SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM AND SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM | Leosons Overseas Corp | 90e7c2b4-35e1-4a27-afea-9257c480e190 | 2024-11-19 | Warnings | M007 |
| Stool Softener | DOCUSATE SODIUM 100MG | PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC | 272c86f1-f229-2ebf-e063-6394a90a3471 | 2024-11-18 | Warnings | M007 |
| Milk of Magnesia Concentrate | MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE | PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma | 2a99a1a8-a830-429f-9cfd-3f29c3d3547c | 2024-11-12 | Warnings | M007 |
| Docusate Sodium | DOCUSATE SODIUM | A-S Medication Solutions | 122486e9-74dd-4181-97d1-0b07688280f4 | 2024-11-06 | Warnings | M007 |
| Stratuscare Adult Glycerin | GLYCERIN | Stratus Pharmaceuticals | 3e1935da-5c1f-4942-98dd-320fade82321 | 2024-11-04 | Warnings | M007 |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM | DOCUSATE SODIUM | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | fdf3c8e1-d554-4cdb-e053-6394a90a542e | 2024-11-01 | 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 |