Assure Milk of Magnesia 355ml
Overview
Assure Milk of Magnesia is a saline laxative and antacid that helps alleviate occasional constipation, heartburn, and indigestion. Its magnesium hydroxide content works by drawing water into the intestines to soften stool, while also neutralizing excess stomach acid. This dual-action formula ensures gentle and effective relief from digestive discomforts.
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Magnesium Hydroxide (400 mg per 5 mL).
- Inactive Ingredients: May include flavoring agents, stabilizers, and preservatives (consult the packaging for specifics).
Key Benefits
- Relieves Constipation: Works as an osmotic laxative to soften stool and promote bowel movements within 30 minutes to 6 hours.
- Neutralizes Stomach Acid: Provides relief from heartburn, sour stomach, and indigestion.
- Gentle on the Stomach: Stimulant-free formulation minimizes cramping or discomfort.
- Versatile Use: Can also be used as a mattifying base for oily skin in makeup applications.
Ideal For
- Individuals experiencing occasional constipation or acid reflux.
- Those seeking a gentle and non-habit-forming digestive aid.
- People with oily skin needing a makeup primer.
Usage Instructions
- As a Laxative:
- Adults and children over 12: 30–60 mL once daily, preferably before bedtime.
- Children 6–11 years: 15–30 mL as needed.
- As an Antacid:
- Adults and children over 12: 5–15 mL after meals or as required.
Shake well before use and measure the dose with a proper measuring device. Avoid prolonged use without consulting a healthcare provider.
Precautions
- Not recommended for children under 2 years, individuals with kidney disease, or those on a magnesium-restricted diet.
- Do not use for more than 7 consecutive days without medical advice.
- Side effects may include diarrhea or dehydration; discontinue use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.