OTC Medication Information: Epsom Salt

EPSOM SALT- magnesium sulfate, unspecified granule
Cardinal Health (Leader) 70000

Active ingredient

Magnesium sulfate USP 100%

Purpose

Saline laxative

Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • kidney disease
  • a magnesium restricted diet
  • stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

presently taking a prescription drug.

When using this product

  • do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. This may indicate a serious condition.
  • you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnancy or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

  • do not exceed more than 2 doses per day; if necessary repeat dosage in 4 hours
age dose
adults and children 12 years and older 2-4 level teaspoons dissolved in a full glass (8oz) of water
children 6 to 11 years

1-2 level teaspoons dissolved in a full glass (8oz) of water


Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.

Inactive Ingredients

None

Other information

  • each teaspoon contains: magnesium 495 mg

Questions or comments?

For laxative or soak, call 1-877-753-3935 Monday- Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

Multi-purpose

Epsom Salt

Magnesium Sulfate USP, 100%

Saline Laxative

Relieves

Occasional Constipation

Soaking Aid for

Minor Sprains and Bruises

NET WT OZ (LBS) kg

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF HEAT SEALED POUCH IS IMPROPERLY SEALED.

DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH

DUBLIN, OHIO 43017

www.myleader.com

Package Label

Magnesium Sulfate USP 100%
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LEADER Multi-Purpose Epsom Salt

EPSOM SALT
magnesium sulfate granule
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:70000-0614
Route of Administration ORAL, TOPICAL DEA Schedule
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
MAGNESIUM SULFATE, UNSPECIFIED (MAGNESIUM CATION) MAGNESIUM SULFATE, UNSPECIFIED 1 g in 1 g
Packaging
# Item Code Package Description Multilevel Packaging
1 NDC:70000-0614-1 1814 g in 1 POUCH None
Marketing Information
Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
OTC Monograph Drug M007 02/03/2023
Labeler — Cardinal Health (Leader) 70000 (063997360)

Revised: 03/2024 Cardinal Health (Leader) 70000

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Our database comes directly from the FDA's central repository of drug labels and package inserts under the Structured Product Labeling standard. OTCLabels.com provides the full over the counter products subset of the FDA's repository. Medication information provided here is not intended as a substitute for direct consultation with a qualified health professional.

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