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  1. For children 2 to 5 years of age, the usual dose is 1 to 3 chewable tablets, or 5 mL to 15 mL of oral suspension per day. The dose of magnesium hydroxide for children under 2 years of age is based on weight.

  2. Mar 8, 2022 · Dosage. How much milk of magnesia you should take and when you should take it vary according to what form you are taking and why. The liquid forms come with a dosing cap that shows milliliters (ml), which you should use. Do not use a household spoon, or you may take an incorrect dosage.

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    Take this product by mouth as directed. For the chewable form, chew thoroughly before swallowing. For the liquid form, shake the bottle well before each dose. Carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose. If you are taking this medication for constipation, d...

    Extended use or overuse of this medication for constipation may result in dependence on laxatives and ongoing constipation. Overuse may also cause persistent diarrhea, loss of too much body water (dehydration), and mineral imbalances (e.g., high magnesium).

    Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. For constipation problems, it may take 30 minutes to 6 hours to produce a bowel movement. Tell your doctor if this product does not produce a bowel movement, if you need to use this medication or other laxative products regularly for more than 1 week, or if you have rectal bleeding. For stomac...

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  3. Phipp's Milk Of Magnesia Regular 100ml relieves acid indigestion, heartburn, hyperacidity, dyspepsia, gastritis, oesophageal reflux with heartburn and peptic ulceration. This antacid and laxative for children and adults is also suitable for babies. Plus, it is sugar-free.

  4. Find medical information for Phillips' Milk of Magnesia on epocrates online, including its dosing, contraindications, drug interactions, and pill pictures.

  5. Feb 23, 2024 · Save. Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension. Generic name: Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension [ mag-NEE-zhum-hye-DROKS-ide ] Brand names: Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia, Phillips Milk of Magnesia. Drug classes: Antacids, Laxatives. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 23, 2024. Uses. Before taking. Warnings. Dosage. Side effects. Overdose.

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  7. Magnesium hydroxide belongs to two groups of medications: laxatives and antacids. It is used to relieve occasional ...

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