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magnesium hydroxide

magnesium hydroxide (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND OMEPRAZOLE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE) is a saline laxative. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — magnesium hydroxide
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

magnesium hydroxide (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND OMEPRAZOLE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE) is a saline laxative. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN magnesium hydroxide
Brand MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND OMEPRAZOLE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE
Mechanism Saline laxative
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET, CHEWABLE

Mechanism of action

Saline laxative

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Frequently asked questions

What is magnesium hydroxide?

magnesium hydroxide (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND OMEPRAZOLE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE) is a saline laxative. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for magnesium hydroxide?

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND OMEPRAZOLE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE is a marketed brand name for magnesium hydroxide. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of magnesium hydroxide?

magnesium hydroxide has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.