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Magnesium Salts (Epsom Salts)

Thornton & Ross

Description

Osmotic laxative. Epsom Salts BP- Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate BP 100% W/W. Dosage- Orally: Adults and children over 12 years: 5-15g (1–3 teaspoons) to be taken as required in 250 ml of water, which may be flavoured with citrus juices. The elderly: To be used with caution, not exceeding the adult dose. Polypropylene securitainer with LDPE/HDPE white cap.

Sizes Available

300gm

Price

Various

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