Magnesium Hydroxide

Digestive Stimulants

View Brand Names (1)

Dose and dosage

In General

Please follow the trade dose.


Applications: Indigestion, constipation, Carbohydrate Engorgement / Lactic Acidosis, Abomasal Impaction , Abomasal Ulceration

 Animal with dehydration and renal failure. 

 With medicine: Efficacy may be reduced In combination with Quinidine, Sodium polystyrene sulfonate, Iron salts, Isoniazide. 

With food & others: No interaction were found with feed 

Common side effects: Magnesium Hydroxide in common with other magnesium salts may cause diarrhoea. 

Rare side effects: Magnesium containing antacids can cause hypermagnesemia in patients with severe renal failure. 

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing. 

 In recommended dosage Magnesium Hydroxide do not have effect on pregnancy. However, risk & necessity should considered before administration. 

 Some products have significant quantities of sodium and potassium and should be used cautiously in patients who should have these electrolytes in their diet.