Milk of Magnesia (8% w/w)
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream should be taken as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food. Take the medicine regularly and at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Your dose may go up or down depending on how well it helps your symptoms. Do not take more than you are advised to and, if you miss a dose, do not take an extra one to make up for it. This medicine takes at least 48 hours to work. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after three days.The most common side effects are diarrhea and stomach cramps. You can help reduce these side effects by drinking plenty of fluids and taking the medicine between meals. If the side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, talk to your doctor.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have diabetes or if you are unable to digest milk sugar (lactose intolerant). If you use this medicine over a long period of time, your doctor may want you to have occasional blood tests to check the mineral levels (e.g. potassium and sodium). Do not take other laxative medicines while taking this medicine and check with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Deys Milk OF Magnesia
340 ml Liquid
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Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream is recommended.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream should be taken only as advised by the doctor. Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream is safe to use for minor or occasional cases of constipation. It is not for long-term use. Using it regularly may cause the body to become dependent on it, making it difficult for a person to pass stools without using Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream rapidly cleanse the bowel by causing a watery diarrhea. It works by pulling more water into the intestines, which is called osmosis. When there is more water in the intestines, the stool becomes softer or even watery and is easier to pass.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream usually starts working within 30 minutes to 3 hours. It works by increasing the fluid in the small intestine, thus making stools softer and easier to pass. As a result, a bowel movement is stimulated by causing a watery diarrhea.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream is safe for adults and toddlers if used as recommended. However, its safety is not evaluated in children below 3 years. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream should be used in the prescribed dose. It is usually recommended to be used in cases of occasional constipation and not for long term use. Using it regularly may cause the body to become dependent on it, making it difficult for a person to pass stools without using Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream.
Deys Milk OF Magnesia Liquid Ice Cream may cause nausea, flatulence (gas), bloating, dehydration or temporary weight loss due to diarrhea, as the most common side effects of this medicine. However, these are usually not bothersome, but if they do not resolve, please consult your doctor.
