Our product information section provides complete details about each specific formula. The Phillips' M-O product provides effective overnight relief of constipation that's gentle on hemorrhoids and is the only laxative brand that contains mineral oil to soothe and lubricate. This formula is available in both Original flavor and Refreshing Mint. The Phillips' Milk of Magnesia product provides relief of occasional constipation, relief of acid indigestion, sour stomach and heartburn. We recommend that you check with your doctor before taking any medications together.
Some medications interfere with one another and thus can limit their effectiveness.
Do not take this product if you are presently taking a stool softener laxative unless directed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or nursing, we recommend that you check with your doctor before using this or any other medication. Children under 6 years - Consult your doctor. Phillips' M-O generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours. However, this can vary according to the individual.