For Healthcare Professionals Only

Uses
Relief from indigestion, excess acid and wind, heartburn and stomach discomfort and as a laxative for constipation.
Dosage
As an antacid: Adults: 5-10ml. Maximum 60ml in 24 hours. Children 3-12 years: 5ml. Maximum 30ml in 24 hours. As a laxative: Adults: 30-45ml at bedtime. Repeat nightly reducing dose until constipation is relieved. Children 3 years and over: 5-10 ml at bedtime. Children under 3 years: to be given only on the advice of a doctor. Elderly: as adult dose. Dosage can be taken in milk or water.
Format and ingredients
Oral suspension containing in 5ml:
Magnesium Hydroxide 415mg
Category:
Antacids and Gastrointestinal
Manufacturer:
PERRIGO
Pack size:
200ml
RRP:
£4.99
Legal status:
(GSL)