Product Information

MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION is a generic product labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, priced at $0.0066 per ML under NDC 00904078816. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION

magnesium hydroxide
$0.0066per ML
OTC

Strength

1200 mg/15mL

NDC

00904078816

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

LIQUID

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

Approval Type

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

FDA Application

M007

On Market Since

12/8/2010

Pharmacological Classes

Calculi Dissolution Agent
Increased Large Intestinal Motility
Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption
Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption
Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity
Osmotic Activity
Osmotic Laxative
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 65.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0066 per ML
All-time high$0.0068 (May 10, 2023)
All-time low$0.0037 (Jun 20, 2018)
52-week high$0.0068
52-week low$0.0063
Median price$0.0046
Average price$0.0050
Largest weekly change+26.7% (Apr 22, 2020)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

-2.9%

1M

-2.9%

3M

+0.9%

6M

+3.6%

1Y

+1.1%

3Y

+0.8%

5Y

+27.0%

All

+65.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 16% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION, manufactured by Major Pharmaceuticals, is $0.0066 per ML (NDC 00904078816), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION has risen 65.2%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION has ranged from a low of $0.0037 (Jun 20, 2018) to a high of $0.0068 (May 10, 2023), with a median of $0.0046 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION?

Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, QC MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION, is $0.0055 per ML — about 16% below MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION.

Who manufactures MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION?

MILK OF MAGNESIA SUSPENSION (NDC 00904078816) is labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.