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magnesium citrate
Brand names: Citroma Lemon
Form Strength
LIQUID, ORAL 8.85%-300 mL
Display Cathartics and Laxatives Class: 561200
Medication comments:
Hierarchy in guiding laxative use
1. Docusate
2. Miralax if docusate ineffective
3. Dulcolax PO if Miralax ineffective; Dulcolax PR if patient unable to tolerate PO
4. Milk of magnesia if Dulcolax ineffective
5. Mag citrate if Milk of Magnesia ineffective
6. Fleets Enema if Mag citrate ineffective
Last updated: Apr. 17, 2024
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