Chemical Substance - Magnesium sulfate, heptahydrate
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Magnesium sulfate, heptahydrate
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Up to 0.7 mg/kg body weight daily expressed as sulfur dioxide. Must be declared as a medicinal ingredient in saline laxative products at or above doses of magnesium sulfate of 10 g/d. Must be declared as a medicinal ingredient in mineral products at or above 50 mg/d as Mg from all sources.
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Medicinal
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Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (a mineral) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
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For topical use only.
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