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Magnesium Citrate

Magnesium citrate is a saline laxative taken as a liquid to relieve occasional constipation, with several oral products and one product labeled for topical use.

Brand names citromaEZ2G0 StimulaxGadavytPenPrepOneLAX Saline Laxative +6 more
Drug class Calculi Dissolution Agent
OTC Forms 2
Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Reviewed by Last reviewed Jul 10, 2026 Content updated Oct 2, 2026
🧬 Where this information comes from

The clinical label records used on this page are FDA-filed Structured Product Labeling (SPL) retrieved through openFDA. We identified 58 clinical label sets within the page’s selected clinical scope after exact ingredient or ingredient-combination matching and applicable route/form matching. Forms, routes, brands, labelers, strengths, and NDC product-record counts are built separately from matching FDA National Drug Code Directory records. The linked DailyMed document is a representative official source for verification, not the page’s only clinical source. View the linked label on DailyMed →

✓No current FDA shortage listed · checked Oct 9, 2026 🚨Recall on record · 2
Magnesium Citrate at a glance The quick version — the full detail is in the Patient Information Guide below.
Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
The Pharmacist’s Take By · Clinical pharmacist · Written

Magnesium citrate is an over-the-counter saline laxative for occasional constipation that draws water into the bowel, usually bringing a bowel movement within ½ to 6 hours; it is an older standby, widely available generically and as store brands. Most people tolerate an occasional dose well but notice cramping and an urgent, watery bowel movement, so stay near a bathroom. Stop and call a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement afterward. Check with a doctor first if you have kidney disease (magnesium can build up), belly pain, nausea or vomiting, or have used laxatives for over a week.

Clinical pearls

  • Space your other medicines at least 2 hours before or after magnesium citrate, since it can change how they work.
  • Drink a full 8-ounce glass of liquid with each dose to replace the water it pulls into the bowel.
  • Children under 2 should only take it on a doctor’s advice, and for OneLAX that age is under 6.
  • It is meant for occasional use, so constipation that keeps coming back calls for a gentler daily plan instead.
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How you get itOver the counter
Comes asOral solution, Topical solution
Earliest FDA record2008
Companies listing it with the FDA29
FDA label last updatedApr 1, 2026
FDA’s strongest warning (boxed)None on the label

Patient Information Guide A plain-language walkthrough of Magnesium Citrate, written from its FDA label.

What Magnesium Citrate Is Used For

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Magnesium citrate is used for one main purpose across the supported products.

  • Relief of occasional constipation (irregularity), listed for Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative (grape, cherry, lemon), Citroma, OneLAX, generic Magnesium Citrate and EZ2Go.
  • Generally produces a bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours.

Magnesium Citrate Dosage

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Follow the label on your specific product and your prescriber’s or pharmacist’s advice. Most labels say to shake well, then drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose.

  • Citroma, Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative and generic Magnesium Citrate labels give amounts by age group, with a daily maximum.
  • OneLAX gives its amounts in fractions of a bottle, by age.
  • These labels say it may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.

Dosing details from the FDA-approved label

From the Magnesium Citrate prescribing information (“Dosage and Administration”). Doses are set by your prescriber for your product, condition, kidney function and age — never change a dose on your own.

  • Adults and children 12 years of age and over
    • 6.5 to 10 fl oz
    • May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
    • Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
    • Shake well before using
    • Maximum: 10 fl oz in 24 hours
  • Children 6 to under 12 years of age
    • 3 to 7 fl oz
    • May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
    • Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
    • Shake well before using
    • Maximum: 7 fl oz in 24 hours
  • Children 2 to under 6 years of age
    • 2 to 3 fl oz
    • May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
    • Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
    • Shake well before using
    • Maximum: 3 fl oz in 24 hours
  • Children under 2 years of age
    • Ask a doctor
  • OneLAX: adults and children 12 years of age and over
    • 1/2 bottle to 1 bottle (10 fl oz)
    • Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
    • May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
  • OneLAX: children 6 to 11 years of age
    • 1/3 bottle to 1/2 bottle
    • Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose
    • May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
  • OneLAX: children under 6 years of age
    • Consult a doctor
Read the label’s full dosing text

Directions shake well before using drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses adults and children 12 years of age and over 6.5 to 10 fl oz maximum 10 fl oz in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age 3 to 7 fl oz maximum 7 fl oz in 24 hours children 2 to under 6 years of age 2 to 3 fl oz in 24 hours maximum 3 fl oz in 24 hours children under 2 years of age ask a doctor

Read the full Dosage and Administration section on DailyMed →

Magnesium Citrate Side Effects

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The label does not list specific common side effects, but it names warning signs to act on.

  • Rectal bleeding
  • No bowel movement after use

Either one means you should stop use and ask a doctor, as they could signal a serious condition.

Magnesium Citrate Warnings and Precautions

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  • Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease or follow a magnesium-restricted diet.
  • Ask a doctor first if you have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting.
  • Ask first if your bowel habits changed suddenly for 2 weeks, or if you have used a laxative for more than 1 week.
  • Stop use and ask a doctor for rectal bleeding or no bowel movement.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Magnesium Citrate Interactions

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Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

  • Take magnesium citrate 2 or more hours before or after other drugs to avoid changing how they work.
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you take any other drug.

Not a complete list. The label covers the interactions the manufacturer studied or reported, and our own interaction database does not cover every medicine either. Bring your full medication list, including vitamins and herbal products, to your pharmacist.

Check Magnesium Citrate against a supplement or herb →

Before Taking Magnesium Citrate

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  • Kidney disease
  • Magnesium-restricted diet
  • Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
  • Sudden change in bowel habits lasting 2 weeks
  • Laxative use longer than 1 week
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding: ask a health professional first
  • Young children: ask a doctor for those under 2 (OneLAX: under 6)

Magnesium Citrate Overdose

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In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

How to Store Magnesium Citrate

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Store at temperatures between 46 and 86 °F (8 and 30 °C).

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Magnesium Citrate: Pharmacist Answers to Common Questions

Quick, plain-English answers to the questions patients ask most about Magnesium Citrate — the kind of thing our pharmacy team would talk through with you at the counter.

What is magnesium citrate for?

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It relieves occasional constipation. The labels say it generally produces a bowel movement within ½ to 6 hours, so plan to be near a bathroom.

How should I take it?

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Shake it well if the label says to, then drink the amount your label lists for your age. Follow it with a full 8-ounce glass of liquid. You can take it as one dose or split it, but stay within the daily maximum on your bottle.

Can I take it with my other medicines?

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Space them out. Take magnesium citrate at least 2 hours before or after your other drugs, because laxatives can change how other medicines work. Ask me or your doctor if you’re unsure.

Who should check with a doctor first?

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Talk to a doctor first if you have kidney disease, are on a magnesium-restricted diet, or have belly pain, nausea or vomiting. Also check in if your bowel habits suddenly changed for 2 weeks or you’ve used laxatives for over a week. If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional.

When should I stop and call someone?

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Stop and call your doctor if you see rectal bleeding or don’t have a bowel movement after using it. These can be signs of something serious. Keep it away from children, and call Poison Control if someone takes too much.

Is Magnesium Citrate available over the counter?

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Yes. The Magnesium Citrate products listed with the FDA are sold over the counter, without a prescription (the oral solution and topical solution forms). Follow the package directions. Your pharmacist can tell you which product is right for you.

When was Magnesium Citrate first available?

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The earliest FDA record we hold for Magnesium Citrate is from 2008: its first approval in Drugs@FDA or its earliest product listing in the NDC Directory, whichever is older. Many older medicines were in use before their first formal FDA approval, so this is the earliest date on record, not necessarily when Magnesium Citrate was first used.

Who makes Magnesium Citrate?

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29 companies currently list Magnesium Citrate products in the FDA's NDC Directory, including Chain Drug Marketing Association, Walgreen Company, CVS Pharmacy, Inc.. That count includes repackagers and distributors as well as manufacturers (companies that sell only the raw ingredient are not counted), so fewer companies actually make it; the label on your bottle names the one that supplied yours.

Answers drafted from the FDA-approved label with AI and reviewed by our pharmacy team. How we use AI →

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Magnesium Citrate Forms and Strengths (How It Comes)

Magnesium Citrate is available in 2 forms. Different forms and brands can have different approved uses, doses, schedules, and directions. Follow the instructions for your exact product, and do not switch forms without guidance from your prescriber or pharmacist.

Need a version that does not list lactose, a gluten source, a dye or gelatin? Inactive ingredients differ by manufacturer: see Magnesium Citrate inactive ingredients by manufacturer.

Oral solution

By mouth
Brands Citroma Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Cherry Flavor Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Grape Flavor Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Lemon Flavor OneLAX
How this form is used
What it may be used for
  • Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative (cherry, grape and lemon) is used for relief of occasional constipation.
  • Citroma is used for relief of occasional constipation.
Important instructions
  • Citroma directions say to shake well and drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose.
  • Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative (grape and lemon) directions say it may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
  • Citroma directions say children under 2 should ask a doctor first.
Available strengths 2 strengths
0.059 g/mL 1.745 g/29.6 mL
127 FDA-listed product records ⓘ

Topical solution

On the skin
Brands EZ2Go Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Lemon Flavor
How this form is used
What it may be used for
  • EZ2Go Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Lemon Flavor is used for relief of occasional constipation.
Important instructions
  • EZ2Go directions say to shake well and drink a full glass (8 ounces) of liquid with each dose.
  • EZ2Go directions say children under 2 should ask a doctor first.
Available strengths 1 strength
1.745 g/mL
1 FDA-listed product record ⓘ

Magnesium Citrate on the U.S. Market: Products, Makers and Brands

How Magnesium Citrate appears in the FDA’s National Drug Code Directory — including its dosage forms, strengths, brand names, manufacturers, and FDA-listed product records. These are directory records, not sales or prescription volume.

29 companies list 58 Magnesium Citrate product records with the FDA, mostly as oral solution, topical solution; the earliest marketing or approval year on record is 2008. Brand names on the directory include citroma, EZ2G0 Stimulax, Gadavyt and 8 more; the rest are generics.

2
Dose forms ⓘ
29
Labelers (makers, repackagers, distributors)
9
Brand names
58
FDA-listed product records ⓘ
2008
Earliest FDA record ⓘ

FDA-listed product records by dose form (tablet variants merged) — FDA National Drug Code Directory. Record counts are not sales or prescription volume.

Also listed with the FDA, not a patient dose form: Granule (4) — bulk drug substance and unfinished product sold to compounders and other manufacturers to finish, and multi-item kits. These aren’t counted in the dose-form total above.

Chain Drug Marketing Association9%
Walgreen Company7%
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.5%
Meijer Distribution Inc5%
Nice-Pak Products, LLC5%
Old East Main Co.5%
Other makers64%

Share of FDA-listed product records by manufacturer — FDA National Drug Code Directory. Record counts are not sales or prescription volume.

How Widely Magnesium Citrate Is Used (Medicaid Data)

A general measure of how commonly Magnesium Citrate is prescribed, based on Medicaid — one of the largest public drug programs. The figure below is prescriptions filled in Q1–Q4 2025, summed across every form and brand of the drug.

Think of this as a proxy for how widely Magnesium Citrate is used, drawn from freely available public data. Medicaid is just one program — these numbers don’t include Medicare, other government coverage, or commercial and cash-pay prescriptions, so real-world use is higher than what’s shown here.

28,753
Medicaid prescriptions filled (Q1–Q4 2025)
$284,550 gross Medicaid reimbursement (before mandatory rebates — net cost is lower)

How commonly is Magnesium Citrate prescribed? Of the 1,603 medications we measure, Magnesium Citrate ranks #745 by Medicaid prescriptions — more than 54% of them.

Where Magnesium Citrate ranks among the drugs we measure · Q1–Q4 2025 · neighbors ±5
Total prescriptions — #745 of 1,603
#740 Capecitabine 29,934 Rx #741 Thiamine (Vitamin B<su... 29,550 Rx #742 Empagliflozin / Linagl... 29,523 Rx #743 Rituximab Injection 29,521 Rx #744 Mesalamine Rectal 29,129 Rx #745 Magnesium Citrate 28,753 Rx #746 Bortezomib 28,636 Rx #747 Bethanechol 28,635 Rx #748 Magnesium Sulfate / Po... 28,515 Rx #749 Milnacipran 28,086 Rx #750 Magnesium Sulfate / Po... 27,756 Rx

Utilization by Magnesium Citrate product

Pick a product to see its own Medicaid numbers. Each chip is one clinical product — a specific strength & dosage form as defined by RxNorm — with brand-name and generic versions combined.

magnesium citrate 58.2 MG/ML Oral Solution

28,753 Medicaid prescriptions (Q1–Q4 2025) 100% of Magnesium Citrate prescriptions shown $284,550 gross reimbursement (before rebates) ≈ $9.90 per prescription (gross)

Summed across the 10 of 103 listed NDC products with Medicaid activity — every brand and generic of this exact strength & form. RxNorm 1052760

Shares are of the Medicaid prescriptions shown here. Product grouping follows RxNorm (the National Library of Medicine’s drug terminology), so “one product” means one strength & dosage form regardless of manufacturer. Dollar figures are gross Medicaid reimbursement before mandatory rebates — rebates (often large, especially for brand-name drugs) are confidential, so actual net cost to Medicaid is lower than shown.

Source: Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data (CMS), aggregated by generic ingredient — summed across every NDC (all brands, strengths, salt forms and dosage forms) of Magnesium Citrate, and across all states and both fee-for-service and managed-care claims. A general popularity signal; it excludes Medicare, commercial insurance and cash prescriptions, so it is not total U.S. use. Based on the 10 of 103 listed Magnesium Citrate NDCs with Medicaid activity.

Compare Magnesium Citrate Products

A representative set of FDA-listed product records for Magnesium Citrate — across manufacturers, strengths, and dosage forms, grouped by form with each product’s manufacturer and how the FDA approved it. The same medicine may be made and packaged by different companies, so a single drug can have many directory entries. (It’s also why a refill can look different — a new shape, color, or box — even though it contains the same medication.)

Showing 58 of 58 products — FDA National Drug Code Directory. See every product, package size and price: browse all 58 Magnesium Citrate NDCs →

Magnesium Citrate Recall History

A recall is when a specific batch of a medicine is pulled from the market — usually a manufacturing issue, not a problem with the drug itself. Class I is most serious, Class III least.

The FDA’s enforcement reports list 4 Magnesium Citrate recalls since July 2021, covering 9 product listings. Two of them are still ongoing or began in the last six months and are listed first. A recall names specific lots from one company, so check the lot number on your own bottle rather than assuming every product is affected; your pharmacist can check whether your supply came from an affected lot.

Ongoing Class II May 1, 2024 · Pharma Nobis LLC
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products - Presence of Acetobacter nitrogenifigens bacteria
  • Meijer Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Dye Free, Sugar Free Grape, 10 fl. oz bottle, Distributed by: Meijer Distribution Inc., Grand Rapids,MI 49544, NDC 79481-0034-9 Lots: Lot #: A81834, Exp 1/31/2026 FDA record D-0501-2024 →
Ongoing Class II Dec 21, 2023 · Pharma Nobis LLC
MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF NON-STERILE PRODUCTS - Presence of Acetobacter nitrogenifigens bacteria.
  • Walgreens Dye-Free Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative/Oral Solution, Sugar Free Low Sodium, Grape flavor 10 fl. oz, Distributed by: Walgreen Co, 200 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-0427-98. Lots: Lot A80623; Exp. 11/30/2025 FDA record D-0228-2024 →
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy, DYE FREE, SUGAR FREE Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative, Oral Solution, Cherry Flavor 10 fl. oz, Distributed by AmerisourceBergen, 1 West First Ave, Conshochoken, PA 19428, NDC… Lots: Lots A80673, A80742; Exp 10/31/2025 FDA record D-0227-2024 →
Class II Jul 15, 2022 · Terminated · Vi-Jon, LLC
CGMP Deviations
  • Magnesium Citrate SALINE LAXATIVE, Oral Solution, 1.745 g, Cherry Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), a) Best Choice UPC 0 70038 58790 3 Proudly Distributed By: Valu Merchandises, Co. 5000 Kansas Ave. Kansas… Lots: All lots remaining within expiry. FDA record D-1512-2022 →
  • Magnesium Citrate SALINE LAXATIVE, Oral Solution, 1.745 g, Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), a) CVS Health UPC 0 50428 33517 8 or UPC 0 50428 30594 2 Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive,… Lots: All lots remaining within expiry. FDA record D-1511-2022 →
Class I Jul 15, 2022 · Terminated · Vi-Jon, LLC
Microbial contamination of non-sterile products.
  • Rexall, Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative, Oral Solution, (1.745 g/fl oz), Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed By Dolgencorp. LLC 100 Mission Ridge, Goodlettsville, TN 37072 or Distributed B… Lots: Lot # 0511629, EXP 12/4/2022; 0562243, EXP 2/17/2024 FDA record D-1506-2022 →
  • P, magnesium citrate SALINE LAXATIVE, Oral Solution, (1.745 g/fl oz), Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed By Publix Super Markets, Inc. 3300 Publix Corporate Parkway, Lakeland, FL 33811; NDC… Lots: Lot # 0562243, EXP 2/17/2024 FDA record D-1505-2022 →
  • Kroger, Magnesium Citrate SALINE LAXATIVE, Oral Solution, 1.745 g, Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed By The Kroger CO Cincinnati, Ohio 45202; NDC 30142-899-38 UPC 0 41260 00182 6 Lots: Lot# 0557622, EXP 1/12/2024 FDA record D-1503-2022 →
  • EQUALINE magnesium citrate saline laxative, oral solution, (1.745 g/fl oz), DYE FREE lemon flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed by Supervalu Inc. Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA, or Distributed By UNFI… Lots: Lot # 0511629, EXP 12/4/2022 FDA record D-1502-2022 →

Source: FDA enforcement (recall) reports, via openFDA; our copy was last updated Oct 8, 2026.

RxNorm Concept Web — From Ingredient to Every Form and Strength

This page starts with one ingredient concept (IN). The branches below show its dose-form concepts (SCDF), then the available clinical drug and strength concepts (SCD). Combination products remain separate concepts with their own pages.

Ingredient (IN) Magnesium Citrate RxCUI 52356 4 dose forms · 9 strengths
  1. Dose form (SCDF) Chewable Tablet RxCUI 441032 No current FDA listing
    Clinical drug / strength (SCD) 84 MG RxCUI 2718819 85 MG RxCUI 2595842 100 MG RxCUI 2744162
  2. Dose form (SCDF) Oral Capsule RxCUI 372680 No current FDA listing
    Clinical drug / strength (SCD) 100 MG RxCUI 2608655 125 MG RxCUI 1673024 133.3 MG RxCUI 1673073 250 MG RxCUI 410995
  3. Dose form (SCDF) Oral Solution RxCUI 311424 In current FDA listings
    Clinical drug / strength (SCD) 58.2 MG/ML RxCUI 1052760
  4. Dose form (SCDF) Oral Tablet RxCUI 204730 No current FDA listing
    Clinical drug / strength (SCD) 100 MG RxCUI 1313985

Look up RxCUI 52356 in the RxCUI Atlas →

RxNorm is the U.S. National Library of Medicine’s normalized drug vocabulary. Its concept hierarchy can include forms that are not currently marketed; the status on each branch compares that concept with current FDA listings. RxCUIs identify vocabulary concepts, not individual packages or manufacturers.

Magnesium Citrate Brand Names

Magnesium Citrate is sold under 11 brand names in the FDA directory — citroma, EZ2G0 Stimulax, Gadavyt, PenPrep and others. A brand and its generic contain the same active ingredient; the brand name belongs to one company's product.

citroma EZ2G0 Stimulax Gadavyt PenPrep OneLAX Saline Laxative Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Lemon Flavor Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Grape Flavor Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative - Cherry Flavor OneLAX EZ2Go Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Lemon Flavor Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative

Who Makes Magnesium Citrate: Manufacturers and Labelers

29 companies list Magnesium Citrate products with the FDA. By number of product records, the largest are Chain Drug Marketing Association, Walgreen Company, CVS Pharmacy, Inc.. Labelers include manufacturers and repackagers; the product in your bottle depends on which one your pharmacy stocks.

Chain Drug Marketing Association 5 Walgreen Company 4 CVS Pharmacy, Inc. 3 Meijer Distribution Inc 3 Nice-Pak Products, LLC 3 Old East Main Co. 3 Universal Distribution Center LLC 3 UpLift Brands, LLC 3 Akron Pharma Inc 2 Amerisource Bergen 2 Better Living Brands, LLC 2 Family Dollar Stores, Inc 2 Publix Super Markets, Inc. 2 Retail Business Services, LLC 2 Strategic Sourcing Services 2 The Kroger Co. 2 United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI 2 Valu Merchandisers Company 2 Aarna Usa Inc. 1 Bionpharma, Inc. 1 Discount Drug Mart 1 Farmacias De Similares TX LLC 1 Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp 1 Hy-Vee, Inc. 1

…and 5 more on the FDA NDC directory.

Magnesium Citrate Drug Class (RxNorm)

Magnesium Citrate belongs to the Osmotically acting laxatives class.

Drug family (ATC) Osmotically acting laxatives, Magnesium, Salt solutions

Classified by RxNorm RxClass — the U.S. National Library of Medicine's standardized drug-classification service (Established Pharmacologic Class from the FDA, the ATC drug family from the WHO, and mechanism of action). Reference only, not medical advice.

Sources for This Magnesium Citrate Page

Core label, product, RxNorm, safety, and utilization data on this page come from the sources identified below. AI-written, editorial, and licensed sections are labeled separately.

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FDA-filed drug labels (SPL) Uses, dosing, warnings & side effects from SPL records retrieved through openFDA; the linked representative set can be verified on DailyMed. ✓ Linked label effective Apr 1, 2026
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Forms, brands & labelersAggregated from ingredient-matched FDA National Drug Code Directory product records for Magnesium Citrate.
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Real-world reportsThe FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), served through openFDA.
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Recalls & shortagesopenFDA drug-enforcement reports and the FDA drug-shortage database.
🧾 Clinical label set — FDA-filed SPL labels retained for Magnesium Citrate after exact ingredient or ingredient-combination matching and applicable route/form matching
Clinical labels in scope
58
Finished products in the current FDA directory
58
Companies listing them (makers, repackagers, distributors)
29
FDA labeler codes behind them ⓘ
30
Linked representative label ⓘ
Farmacias De Similares TX LLC
Linked label effective
Apr 1, 2026
Composite sections available
7
Linked SPL Set ID
4e6a64a0-e453-709b-e063-6294a90a7443
Linked SPL Document ID
4e6a64a0-e454-709b-e063-6294a90a7443
Open the linked representative label on DailyMed ↗
NDC package records associated with this linked SPL 1

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