Premier Value Milk of Magnesia

Magnesium Hydroxide · Suspension · Oral

Over the counter Calculi Dissolution Agent Osmotic Laxative

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Magnesium Hydroxide 400 mg per teaspoon (5 mL)

Purpose

Purpose Antacid/Saline Laxative

Uses

Use As an antacid: helps relieve acid ingestion, heartburn and sour stomach. As a laxative: For the temporary relief of occasional constipation. Bowel movement is generally produced in 1.2 to 6 hours.

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have. Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, kidney desease, are on a magnesium restricted diet, a sudden change in bowel habits lasting longer than 14 days, if you are taking prescription drugs. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

When using this product

When using this product. As an antacid, do not take more than the maximum recomended daily dose in a 24 hr. period or take the maximum dose for more than two weeks, except under the advise of a doctor. May have laxative effect. If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor. If you have rectal bleeding or have no bowel movement after using this product. this could be signs of a serious codition, if you need to use a laxative for more than one week. Frequent or prolonged use may result in the dependence on laxatives.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. In the case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

Directions (Shake well before use) As an antacid: Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls with a little water, or as directed by a doctor. As a laxative: Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 4 tablespoonfuls followed by a full 8 oz. glass of water. Children 6 thru 11 yr. of age: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls followed by a full 8 oz. glass of water. children 2 thru 5 yrs. of age: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls followed by a full 8 oz. glass of water. Children under 2 yrs. of age: consult a doctor before use.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredient. Purified water

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Pharmacy Value Alliance, LLC (revised Dec 20, 2023). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Premier Value Milk of Magnesia NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
68016-850Magnesium Hydroxide 80 mg/mL
Suspension
Pharmacy Value Alliance, LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Premier Value Milk of Magnesia used for?

Use As an antacid: helps relieve acid ingestion, heartburn and sour stomach. As a laxative: For the temporary relief of occasional constipation. Bowel movement is generally produced in 1.2 to 6 hours.

Who makes Premier Value Milk of Magnesia?

Premier Value Milk of Magnesia is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Pharmacy Value Alliance, LLC.