Product Review
Compare to Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia active ingredient. Basic Care Milk of Magnesia, Fresh Mint Flavor consists of magnesium hydroxide, 1200 mg per 15 mL, the #1 doctor recommended saline laxative active ingredient.* Milk of Magnesia, Fresh Mint Flavor relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) and generally produces a bowel movement in one-half hour to 6 hours for gentle, dependable, comfortable and cramp free relief. This liquid product is stimulant free, sugar free, and gluten free. *Of U.S. physicians surveyed by an independent market research firm.
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Milk of Magnesia contains Magnesium hydroxide 1200 mg, a saline laxative, which compares to the active ingredient of Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia
- TREATS CONSTIPATION: Milk of Magnesia relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) and generally produces a bowel movement in one-half hour to 6 hours for gentle, dependable, comfortable and cramp free relief. It is a liquid laxative
- EXPLAINING CONSTIPATION: Constipation is a condition in which a person has fewer than three bowel movements a week or has bowel movements with stools that are hard, dry, and small, making them painful or difficult to pass
- CONSTIPATION CAUSES: Constipation is caused by low fiber diet, ignoring the urge to have a bowel movement, GI Tract problems and others
- SYMPTOMS: The most common symptoms of constipation are: fewer than normal bowel movements, stool that is difficult or painful to pass, and pain or bloating in your abdomen
