🏪 OTC / Over-the-CounterLiquid
Milk of Magnesia
Magnesium Hydroxide
Antacid and osmotic laxative.
Form
Liquid
Uses
3
Side effects
3
Category
OTC
01
What is Milk of Magnesia used for?
- Heartburn
- Constipation
- Acid indigestion
02
Magnesium Hydroxide side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Magnesium Hydroxide. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Diarrhea
Cramping
Nausea
03
Magnesium Hydroxide warnings & precautions
- Avoid in renal impairment
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Frequently asked questions
05
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