Description and Brand Names
Drug information provided by: IBM Micromedex
US Brand Name
- Epsal
- Epsom Salt
- Rite Aid First Aid Epsom Salt
Canadian Brand Name
- Mag 2
- Magnesium-Rougier
Descriptions
Magnesium sulfate is used for short-term relief of constipation. It is also used as a soaking solution to relieve minor sprains, bruises, muscle aches or discomfort, joint stiffness or soreness, and tired feet. This medicine is a laxative and soaking solution.
This medicine is available without a prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Powder
- Powder for Solution
- Powder for Suspension
- Crystal
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2019
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