Laxative Magnesium 500 mg

Minerals

Brand: Equate

Other (e.g. tea bag)MineralOn Market
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Net Contents

55 Caplet(s)

Serving Size

2–4 Caplet(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Other (e.g. tea bag)

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

6 81131 15643 1

Product Version

545902 V-13966 REV GC636-0615

Label Analysis

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1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.

1Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Free From

  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2–4 Caplet(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Magnesium500 mg125%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Magnesium OxideCelluloseCroscarmellose SodiumStearic AcidHypromelloseTitanium DioxideSilicaMagnesium StearateMagnesium SilicateTriacetinMineral OilSodium Lauryl Sulfate

Target Groups

Children 4 or More Years of AgeAdult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeSugar Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: For adults and children 12 years and older. Take 2 to 4 caplets daily, preferably all at bedtime, or individually throughout the day. Caplet(s) should be taken with a full glass (8 oz.) of liquid. Do not exceed the recommended daily amount. Children under 12, ask a doctor before use.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Do not exceed the recommended daily amount.

Precautions re: Children

Children under 12, ask a doctor before use.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Warnings: If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Precautions re: All Other

Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease, a magnesium restricted diet, stomach pain, nausea or vomiting, or a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 14 days.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Precautions re: All Other

Stop use and talk with your doctor if you need to use a laxative for more than one week, or have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Tamper evident: Do not use if printed safety seal under cap is torn or missing

Formulation

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Stimulant-free Gluten-free Sugar-free

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Compare to Active Ingredient in Phillips’ Caplets

General Statements: All Other Content

Comfortable relief of occasional constipation Cramp-free

General Statements: All Other Content

Actual size

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer HealthCare LLC, the owner of the registered trademark Phillips’ Caplets.

General Statements: All Other Content

Satisfaction guaranteed – For questions or comments, please call 1-888-287-1915. Please recycle

General: Product/Version Code

545902 V-13966 REV GC636-0615

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Bentonville, AR, 72716

1-888-287-1915

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Research & Studies

  • The effect of magnesium supplementation on high and low dietary magnesium intake on resting, during and recovering from exercise on blood pressure, performance …

    LW Pitkin - 2014 - uhra.herts.ac.uk

    … Conclusion: The results of the current study show that 500mg/day of Mg2+ supplementation … from the kidney can range from 10 to 500 mg/24 hour, depending on the Mg2+ levels in the …

    2014
  • The miracle of magnesium

    C Dean - 2007 - books.google.com

    … in ancient times as a laxative, and still is to this day. A 1697 … story of magnesium, I will help you keep yourself healthy and … It may even feel like a panic attack because you don't equate …

    200721 citations
  • Safety and efficacy of supplements in pregnancy

    B Brown, C Wright - Nutrition reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com

    … risk is assumed with supplementation in generally healthy adults below the … trial showed that supplementation of 300 mg magnesium citrate per day, when … -based laxatives or antacids. …

    2020182 citations
  • The Relationship between Dietary Intake of Magnesium, Fiber, and Fluid Intake and Constipation Using NHANES Data

    CM Gonzalez - 2018 - search.proquest.com

    … Intake Level (UL) for magnesium is 350 mg for males and … magnesium from supplements or medication may result in diarrhea, … Others are about health problems and other health topics. …

    2018
  • Magnesium sulfate-rich natural mineral waters in the treatment of functional constipation–a review

    C Dupont, G Hébert - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com

    … It is associated with a high impact on patients’ quality of life, and high healthcare and other … Of note, because of the high doses of magnesium in magnesium oxide-based laxatives, a risk …

    202067 citations
  • One week of magnesium supplementation lowers IL-6, muscle soreness and increases post-exercise blood glucose in response to downhill running

    CJ Steward, Y Zhou, G Keane, MD Cook, Y Liu… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer

    … In the SUP condition this equated to a daily dose of 500 mg/day of magnesium (… doses (>500 mg day -1 ) should be investigated with caution given the well-established laxative and …

    201940 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2018-06-25. DSLD Label ID: 178682. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.