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2. Magnesium citrate - Wikipedia

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   It contains 11.33% magnesium by weight. Magnesium citrate (sensu lato) is used medicinally as a saline laxative and to empty the bowel before major surgery or a colonoscopy. It is available without a prescription, both as a generic and under various brand names. It is also used in the pill form as a magnesium dietary supplement.

3. Sodium picosulfate - Wikipedia

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   [5] [6] This compound is a stimulant laxative and increases peristalsis in the gut. [5] [7] Sodium picosulfate is typically prescribed in a combined formulation with magnesium citrate, an osmotic laxative. This combination is a highly effective laxative, often prescribed to patients for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopies. [5] [8]

4. More laxatives of Walmart, Kroger, Publix, 20 other brands ...

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   All lots of all flavors — lemon, cherry, grape — of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution made by Vi-Jon, sold in 10-ounce bottles. Of the 30 brands in the last recall expansion, 20 ...

5. Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Saline laxatives may alter a patient's fluid and electrolyte balance. Properties. Site of action: small and large intestines; Onset of action: 0.5–3 hours (oral), 2–15 minutes (rectal) Examples: sodium phosphate (and variants), magnesium citrate, magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia), and magnesium sulfate (Epsom salt) [3]

6. There Are More Than 10 Types of Magnesium—Which ... - AOL

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   One of the most common types of magnesium, magnesium citrate, is composed of magnesium bound to citric acid. ... It also has a natural laxative effect and is often used in medications to treat ...

7. Magnesium Supplements Can Help With Constipation, But Make ...

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   Magnesium for constipation is a doctor-approved treatment. Experts recommend magnesium citrate or magnesium oxide, and say the oral route is most effective.