Laxative Caplets
by Bayer Phillips' · Other (e.g. tea bag)
Supplement facts from the label of Laxative Caplets by Bayer Phillips': Magnesium 500 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesium | 500 mg | 119% | 350 mg · 143% at label max ⚠ |
⚠ Above the upper limit: at the most servings a day printed on the label, at least one ingredient goes above the adult UL. Some ULs apply only to supplemental forms (shown on each ingredient page).
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Children 4 or More Years of Age · Adult (18 - 50 Years)
Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM): Genuine Phillips'
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain: Stimulant Free
Formulation re: Other: Cramp free Gentle relief of occasional constipation without harsh stimulants Easy to swallow
All Other Content: The only line of stimulant free laxatives for overnight relief. Liquids available in original, mint, and cherry flavors Stool softener laxative Nothing's been proven more effective and gentle than Phillips'
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Directions: Laxative for occasional constipation. For adults and children 12 years and older. Take 2 to 4 caplets daily, preferably all at bedtime, or individually throughout the day. Caplet(s) should be taking with a full glass (8 oz) of liquid. Do not exceed the recommended daily amount. Children under 12, ask a doctor before use.
Precautions re: All Other: Do not exceed the recommended daily amount.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).