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Starwins Milk of Magnesia 120ml

Starwins Milk of Magnesia 120ml

Starwins Milk of Magnesia 120ml is a common over-the-counter medication with multiple uses primarily related to digestion and relief from discomfort.

120ml bottle of liquid suspension.

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Starwins Milk of Magnesia 120ml is a common over-the-counter medication with multiple uses primarily related to digestion and relief from discomfort.

Description:
Brand name: Starwins (Milk of Magnesia is the generic name)
Form: Liquid suspension
Strength: Not applicable (Milk of Magnesia typically comes in one concentration)
Volume: 120ml

Medication:
Magnesium hydroxide: The primary active ingredient in Milk of Magnesia, a type of mineral laxative.
Uses: Primarily for:
Relieving occasional constipation: It works by drawing water into the stool, making it softer and easier to pass.
Neutralizing stomach acid: Can provide temporary relief from heartburn, indigestion, and sour stomach.

Composition:
Active ingredient: Magnesium hydroxide (8.5% w/v)
Inactive ingredients: Water, purified, peppermint oil, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose (may vary depending on the manufacturer).

Therapeutic Category:
Laxative (for occasional constipation)
Antacid (for relieving heartburn and indigestion)
Prescription-based / OTC:
Starwins Milk of Magnesia 120ml is an over-the-counter (OTC) medication in most countries, including Ghana.
Number of tablets in a pack/Quantity:
As you mentioned, it comes in a 120ml bottle of liquid suspension, not tablets.

Variant/Dosage:
Dosage for constipation: Adults – 1-3 tablespoons (15-45ml) daily or as directed by a doctor. Children 6-12 years – 1-2 tablespoons (15-30ml) daily. It’s best to take it on an empty stomach at bedtime.
Dosage for heartburn and indigestion: Adults – 1-2 teaspoons (5-10ml) as needed after meals or at bedtime.

Product Substitutes:
For constipation, other laxative options include:
Stimulant laxatives like Senna.
Bulk-forming laxatives like Psyllium.
Stool softeners like Docusate.
For heartburn and indigestion, alternative antacids include:
Calcium carbonate (Tums).
Sodium bicarbonate (Alka-Seltzer).
H2 receptor antagonists like famotidine (Pepcid).
List of Manufacturers/Marketers and Countries of Origin:
Starwins Milk of Magnesia is produced by Starwins Pharmaceuticals Limited in Ghana.

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