DEY'S MILK OF MAGNESIA Tablet 10's

Ulcer/Reflux/Flatulence (1085)

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Magnesium Hydroxide 310 mg

Manufacturer

Deys Medical Stores Mfg Ltd

Variant

10 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

Dey’s Milk of Magnesia Tablet is a is a laxative that manages constipation, flatulence, heartburn, dyspepsia and indigestion. It contains Magnesium Hydroxide as the active ingredient that helps to facilitate bowels movement thereby making stools softer and easier to pass. Magnesium Hydroxide works by the process of osmosis, which draws water into the colon and softens the stool, making it easier to pass. Take Dey’s Milk of Magnesia Tablet as advised by your doctor. For adults take two to four tablets a day, and for children, one tablet a day or as advised. Chew thoroughly one hour after meals or allow it to dissolve in the mouth. As a mild laxative, adults take six to eight Dey’s Milk of Magnesia Tablet and for children two to four tablets before going to sleep. Chew thoroughly followed by a glass of water. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage. Dey’s Milk of Magnesia Tablet should not be used in patients having abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or any other symptoms of appendicitis. KEY COMPOSITION Magnesium Hydroxide

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DETAILS Written By Dr. Priyanka Goel

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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle

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Last Updated

11 May 2023

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