Equate Gentle Laxative Soft chew (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE)
Equate Gentle Laxative Soft chew (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Equate Gentle Laxative Soft chew; Generic name: MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; Manufacturer: Walmart.
| Brand name | Equate Gentle Laxative Soft chew |
|---|---|
| Generic name | MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE |
| Manufacturer | Walmart |
| Used for | Uses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours |
| Dosage | Directions drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period adults and children 12 years of age and over - 2 to 4 chews children 6 to 12 years of age - 1 to 2 chews children under 6 years of age - ask a doctor |
| Warnings | Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet stomach pain, nausea or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks Do not give to children under 5 years of age unless directed by a doctor |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each chew) Magnesium hydroxide USP 1200 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0997c1b7-16db-7db7-e063-6294a90a5928 |