Phillips' Milk of Magnesia liquid features magnesium hydroxide, a remedy for indigestion, excess acid and wind, heartburn and stomach upset. Additionally, it can be employed as a constipation reliever.

Directions

Adults: Take one to two 5 ml spoonful (first line or second line in dosing cup). Repeat as necessary to a maximum of twelve 5 ml spoonfuls (60 ml) in 24 hours.
Aged 3-12: Give One 5 ml spoonful (first line in dosing cup). Repeat as necessary to a maximum of six 5 ml spoonfuls (30 ml) in 24 hours.
Under 3: To be given only on the advice of your doctor.

Do not use for more than 14 days.

Phillips' Milk of Magnesia can also be used as a laxative:

Adults: Take six to nine 5ml spoonfuls (30-45 ml measured in dosing cup) at bedtime. Repeat nightly, reducing dose until constipation is relieved
Aged 3-12: Give One to two 5 ml spoonful (first or second line in dosing cup) at bed time.
Under 3: To be given only on the advice of your doctor.

Do not use for more than 3 days.

Ingredients

Each 5ml contains magnesium hydroxide 415mg