Milk of Magnesia

Product details From the #1 Milk of Magnesia Brand, Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia Wild Cherry Flavor Liquid Laxative is a saline laxative that provides gentle overnight relief of occasional constipation. Formulated with Magnesium Hydroxide, Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia provides cramp and stimulant free relief of occasional constipation. (The product usually produces a bowel movement in 30 minutes to 6 hours). This milk of magnesia liquid laxative works with the body’s natural process to relieve occasional constipation. To use, adults and children 12+ take 30-60 mL, children 6-11 take 15-30 mL and ask a doctor for children under 6 years old. Dose may be taken once a day preferably at bedtime, in divided doses, or as directed by a doctor. Drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose. Consult your doctor if you need to use the laxative for more than a week. Constipation, or irregularity, is a condition in which stools pass more slowly than usual through the bowels (intestines).