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milk of magnesia

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milk of magnesia, common name for the chemical compound magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2. The viscous, white, mildly alkaline mixture that is used medicinally as an antacid and laxative is a suspension of approximately 8% magnesium hydroxide in water.

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To those who cherish such handmade offbeat places, the battle over Grandma Prisbrey's village is both cause for alarm and an occasion to wish for a refill for one of her 2,500 milk of magnesia bottles.
5 mg/dL or Crcl|is greater than~30ml/min), preventing impaction with regular use of milk of magnesia (MOM) 30-60 ml every night, decreasing to every second or third night.
These include Bayer(R) Aspirin, Aleve(R), Flanax(R)/Apronax(R), Alka-Seltzer Plus(R), Bactine(R), RID(R), Phillips'(R) Milk of Magnesia, Midol, Alka-Seltzer(R), Talcid(R), Rennie(R), Canesten(R), Bepanthen(R), Bepanthol(R), One-A-Day(R) vitamins, Flintstones(TM) vitamins, Supradyn(R), Redoxon(R), Berocca(R), Cal-D-Vita/Elevit(R), Vital 50 Plus(R), CardioAspirin.
 
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