FDA.reportPublic FDA data

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.

Current NDC status page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Dataset, Scope, Product NDC table
DatasetScopeProduct NDCPackage NDCCodeStatusReporting periodSource date
excluded packagepackage59779-33259779-332-35DDiscontinued by firm2026-10-12

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.

Historic NDC status page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

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Captured / source date, Snapshot, Source SHA-256 table
Captured / source dateSnapshotSource SHA-256
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05d630ba8d3edf…732f749b63fb…
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26f5e01cc5f278…a2eaf40c39c3…
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-312ef7874e63bc…57b86245f4fa…
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28a1b67e2a42f9…c4cf2c586c0d…
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21cfe11265f3b6…090c488252e2…
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10cdf11ea48f46…ba0047e9e063…
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31302b2466d912…e7b80fea0513…
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20ed331223b511…672a5bd82f5f…
2025-01-11 03:41 UTC · source 2025-01-100efc9e666f02…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 table
IngredientStrength
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE1200 mg/15mL

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
NBZ3QY004SInternal UNII lookup

Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#

RxCUI identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

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

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

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

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173Available on FDA.report

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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95250459-30e4-45c1-b08a-993044f49109Product name220250805
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362d7abb-94e6-4c60-9a58-266894157713Product name120231023
e2db08c6-133f-4f4f-afb4-e90a2418d6f6Product name120230320
6bd95106-a412-1dad-b9cc-4cb74bfb27ceProduct name220230315
9badc7be-250a-44ab-aa36-926af3f02679Product name120210527
2641ccb3-721d-4fbf-9f2f-ca2f18157a62Product name320210309
11ed6f83-cdd2-4637-8379-b1a1d3ae3cdeProduct name120181101
7cda52fc-125f-421c-8fea-bc1974370c49Product name220180703
86c45a79-b9f0-4476-a27c-6e10db098497Product name120180125
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290f523a-f9db-9774-b5a9-e1f908ac1782Product name120150828
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fc363c46-397b-4476-ac0f-70e43e8e4592Product name120150324
c6b65c52-69c7-df49-550a-a50c137f6218Product name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
59779-332-35milk of magnesia769 mL in 1 BOTTLESUSPENSION76910
59779-332-40milk of magnesia355 mL in 1 BOTTLESUSPENSION35510

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
59779-332-40ML - Milliliter59779-332589ccec6-84f5-4664-b5a4-be761c627c6012022-06-06

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIIDailyMed labelSPL versionUploaded
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDEACTIVE INGREDIENTNBZ3QY004SMILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]4
HYDROXIDE IONACTIVE MOIETY9159UV381PMILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]4
LIGHT MINERAL OILINACTIVE INGREDIENTN6K5787QVPMILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]4
PEPPERMINT OILINACTIVE INGREDIENTAV092KU4JHMILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]4
SACCHARIN SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TYMILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]4
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0RMILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]4

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
59779-332MILK OF MAGNESIA (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) SUSPENSION [CVS PHARMACY]10Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241208_b3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede173.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 8 of 42 · 833 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
LaxomilBISACODYL 5MGPharmadel LLC3999935b-d8e8-52a6-e063-6294a90aa2a22026-03-20WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Laxative Enteric CoatedBISACODYL 5MGGrocery Outletc820e6a1-fa23-447a-9ee9-50a1bd617adb2026-03-19WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CITRUCELMETHYLCELLULOSEHaleon US Holdings LLC9d5f2244-a610-4d45-b6e8-e79bb17a558f2026-03-18WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool Softener LaxativeDOCUSATE SODIUMSafeway, Inc.f178b31d-4843-4b91-a0d5-ab5ade835dc22026-03-16WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool Softener LaxativeDOCUSATE SODIUMSafeway, Inc.12ab9c3c-1f4b-43cd-83ac-b5f80b1aa54c2026-03-13WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Castor OilCASTOR OILOld East Main Co.a1ca668a-3bf9-46a9-8a4f-5cb61547bb812026-03-12Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application number: M007
Castor OilCASTOR OILVi-Jon, LLCb29775df-8470-4fe3-bee3-f0490ea6903f2026-03-12WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Castor OilCASTOR OILNice-Pak Products, LLCcc43d514-ee82-4314-99b2-c64380f987792026-03-12Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application number: M007
FiberconCALCIUM POLYCARBOPHILFoundation Consumer Brands7992a4bb-5535-4a1d-867d-a99f7e0c1be72026-03-12WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool Softener LaxativeDOCUSATE SODIUMWalgreenscda27a9c-9175-4b07-9c0b-d8d8978829652026-03-12WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Lemon FlavorMAGNESIUM CITRATEUniversal Distribution Center LLCaa02c9af-22b8-4ec2-9e43-fe073f5e617b2026-03-11WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Grape FlavorMAGNESIUM CITRATEUniversal Distribution Center LLC021ebb61-2466-4272-8f7d-b49cafd087542026-03-11WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Cherry FlavorMAGNESIUM CITRATEUniversal Distribution Center LLC1f14411b-6833-40e6-b1a5-2b8c5bf709d32026-03-11WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CitromaMAGNESIUM CITRATEUpLift Brands, LLCf83ba007-734d-4910-87cb-02e45285e1612026-03-11Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application number: M007
CitromaMAGNESIUM CITRATEUpLift Brands, LLC57e914fa-8fa2-4221-bb5f-534f0ea0aba72026-03-11Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application number: M007
CitromaMAGNESIUM CITRATEUpLift Brands, LLCf28a9043-e0ee-4b38-95d9-d3f23d4006912026-03-11Warnings, Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool SoftenerDOCUSATE SODIUMAmerisource Bergen4caf0bcb-c1bf-0ae7-e063-6294a90a344b2026-03-10WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool Softener LaxativeDOCUSATE SODIUMWalgreens92df761b-da68-4ce9-b02a-a5a74fd6620e2026-03-10WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
FleetGLYCERINC.B. Fleet Company, Inc.31778652-e60e-4098-8e90-3e4f56b5800c2026-03-06WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
GlycerinGLYCERINBeijing Jingfeng Pharmaceutical (Shandong) Co., Ltd4c6094b7-c1ef-26a3-e063-6394a90af4cc2026-03-06WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYDailyMedSPL version
253017magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral SuspensionPSNb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310
253017magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral SuspensionSCDb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310
253017magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral SuspensionSYb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310
253017milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral SuspensionSYb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310
253017milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral SuspensionSYb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310
253017milk of magnesia 8 % Oral SuspensionSYb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310
253017milk of magnesia 80 MG/ML Oral SuspensionSYb3a36251-edd6-4201-8da1-85d7a6ede17310

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC11-digit formatDescriptionUnitsMarketing startMarketing endSampleExclude flagStatus
59779-332-3559779033235769 mL in 1 BOTTLE (59779-332-35) 769 ml2016-07-010000-00-00NoNoCurrent
59779-332-4059779033240355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (59779-332-40) 355 ml2016-07-010000-00-00NoNoCurrent