Milk of Magnesia
Milk of Magnesia is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Description
Product Description
Milk of Magnesia liquid (magnesium hydroxide) is a traditional mint flavoured oral suspension used to relieve indigestion, excess acid and wind, heartburn and stomach discomfort. It can also be used as a laxative to relieve mild constipation.
Directions for use:
Adults (including the elderly) and children aged 12 years and older:
Take one to two 5ml spoonfuls (first or second line in dosing cup). Repeat as necessary to a maximum of twelve 5ml spoonfuls (60ml) in 24 hours.
Children: (6-11 years):
Give one 5ml spoonful (first line in dosing cup). Repeat as necessary to a maximum of six 5ml spoonfuls (30ml) in 24 hours.
If you are suffering with constipation, please consult the information leaflet on the back of the bottle for dosage information.
Do not take as a laxative for more than 3 consecutive days or as an antacid for more than 14 days
Warnings:
Before taking magnesium hydroxide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease, appendicitis or symptoms of appendicitis (e.g., stomach/abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting), magnesium-restricted diet, sudden change in bowel habits that lasts for longer than 2 weeks.
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
It is not known whether this drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Contains:
- 415mg Magnesium Hydroxide per 5ml.
- Also contains sodium hydrogen carbonate, glycerol, oil of peppermint, sodium saccharin, water. Contains 0.7mg/5ml of sodium
Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.
Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine
Shipping and Returns
Shipping and Returns
Shipping Cost
A delivery charge of €5.95 is applied to all orders under €50. We offer free delivery on online orders over €50*
(*Note - This excludes large furniture items such a beds and chairs that cannot be shipped via courier – if your order does not qualify for free shipping, or is not within the specified free delivery zones, any additional charges will be communicated to you before the order is confirmed
Shipping Locations
At present, we ship to anywhere within the Republic of Ireland. We can ship mobility items internationally but this will incur an additional fee. Please contact customerservice@phelans.ie for a quotation
Shipping Schedule
We will ship all goods within 5 working days of receipt of payment from our Webstore based at our Kinsale Road Roundabout, Cork location. If goods are in-stock and don't require a medical consultation, they are usually shipped in 1-2 days. We work exclusively with DPD couriers. We do not ship on weekends or Bank Holidays. If any goods are out of stock, we will advise you of an expected availability date. Please ensure you include a contact telephone number when ordering with us.
Once your order has shipped, it will typically be delivered in 1-3 working days
(*This is an estimate, based on our current observed delivery times. Deliveries may occasionally take longer during busy periods or due to external factors beyond our control)
Delivery Tracking
You can track your order online with https://tracking.dpd.ie/ by entering the tracking number you will have received in your shipping confirmation email.
If you have not received a tracking number or cannot locate it, please contact us and we will provide the tracking details for you.
Returns
Damaged Items
All items are carefully inspected by our team prior to dispatch. If an item becomes damaged in transit, you must notify customerservice@phelans.ie no later than 24 hours after receiving your delivery.
Returning Unwanted Items
If your online order does not fit your needs or requirements, you may notify us and return your item within 14 days of receiving your order for a full refund on the price of the product. Returns made up to a maximum of 30 days post-purchase will be issued a credit note for the value of the returned product.
Return Criteria
All items must be returned in "as new" condition, including all original packaging, in order to receive a refund. Please ensure any wheelchairs or rollator is suitable before use, as once the tyres demonstrate signs of use, items cannot be refunded. Where products require assembly, products must be carefully dis-assembled and repackaged before being returned to us.
You can see our detailed returns criteria for more details.
