Is Milk of Magnesia Safe During Pregnancy?

3How to Take Milk of Magnesia During Pregnancy?

You can purchase milk of magnesia in chewable, tablet, and liquid forms. It is important to take the medication as instructed by your doctor. Follow the recommended dosage, which is from 30 to 60 ml for adults with constipation. For the concentrated version, the recommended dosage should be between 15 and 30 ml. You need to drink a full glass of water for each dose. It is best to take milk of magnesia at bedtime. Some versions are made to be taken with foods, so make sure to be aware of this information. Since it will draw water from other body parts to the stool, make sure to stay hydrated when taking it, especially when you are pregnant. [4]

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