Recall: Magnesium Citrate

Aug. 2022Pharmacy Updates
Vi-Jon LLC has recalled all lots of all flavors of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution, 10 fl oz. (296mL) within their expiration date. This drug is used to treat occasional constipation and generally produces a bowel movement in 0.5 to 6 hours. The product is packaged in a 10-oz. clear round plastic bottle. Read the full text of the Magnesium Citrate recall.

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