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    PHILLIPS’ M-O PHILLIPS’ M-O

    Concentrated MOM

    Gentle on Hemorrhoids

    • Saline Lubricant/Laxative enhanced with Mineral Oil
    • Stimulant Free
    • Cramp Free
    • Works with your body’s natural processes
      to gently relieve constipation
    • Available in Mint flavor

    Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp)

    Magnesium hydroxide 300 mg. Saline laxative
    Mineral oil 1.25 mL. Lubricant laxative

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    Uses

    • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
    • this product usually causes bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
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    Warnings

    Do not use
    • in children under 6 years, or if pregnant, bedridden, or
      have difficulty swallowing
    • if you are presently taking a stool softener laxative


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


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


    When using this product
    • take only at bedtime. Do not use at any other time or
      administer to infants, except upon the advice of a physician.
    • do not take with meals


    Stop use and ask a doctor if
    • you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using
      this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
    • you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week


    If breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a
    Poison Control Center right away.
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    Directions

    • shake well before use
    • drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose
    • do not use dosage cup for children
    • dose may be taken as a single dose, or in divided
      doses, or as directed by a doctor
    • do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period


    adults and children 12 years and older
    • 3 to 4 tablespoonsful

    children 6 to 11 years
    • 4 to 6 teaspoonsful

    children under 6 years
    • ask a doctor
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    Other information

    • each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: magnesium 125 mg
    • each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: sodium 1.5 mg
    • store at room temperature and avoid freezing
    • keep tightly closed
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    Inactive Ingredients

    carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate, sodium hypochlorite

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    Questions or comments?

    1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.bayercare.com

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