Phillips' Milk of Magnesia is a trusted UK antacid and laxative designed to relieve indigestion, heartburn, and constipation. This 200ml liquid formulation uses magnesium hydroxide as its active ingredient to neutralise excess stomach acid and promote bowel movements.
Relieves indigestion, excess acid, heartburn and stomach discomfort.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredients: Magnesium Hydroxide 415 mg/5 ml. Other Ingredients: Sodium hydrogen carbonate, oil of peppermint, glycerol, sodium saccharin, purified water.
Advisory Information:
Do not exceed dose. Avoid prolonged use. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist. Please ensure you carefully read any packaging or Patient Information Leaflets before use and follow any directions given. Consult a doctor for children under 3 years.
Directions:
Relief of indigestion, excess acid and wind, heartburn and stomach discomfort: Adults: Take one to two 5 ml spoonfuls (first or second line in dosing cup). Repeat as necessary to a maximum of twelve 5 ml spoonfuls (60 ml) in 24 hours. Children aged 3 to 12 years: Give one 5 ml spoonful. Repeat as necessary to a maximum of six 5 ml spoonfuls (30 ml) in 24 hours. Children under 3: To be given only on the advice of a doctor. Do not use for more than 14 days. Relief of constipation (use as a laxative): Adults: Take six to nine 5 ml spoonfuls (30-45 ml measured in dosing cup) at bedtime. Repeat nightly, reducing dose until constipation is relieved. Children aged 3 to 12 years: Give one to two 5 ml spoonfuls (first or second line in dosing cup) at bedtime. Children under 3: To be given only on the advice of a doctor. Store below 25°C. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not freeze. Use within 6 months of opening.
