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However, milder products (e.g., stool softeners, bulk-forming laxatives) should be used whenever possible for constipation. Magnesium citrate is a saline laxative that is thought to work by increasing fluid in the small intestine. It usually results in a bowel movement within 30 minutes to 3 hours.
I took 400 mg at on time. I have chronic constipation and nothing works except for Magnesium Citrate. I don't have bowel movement unless i use magnesium citrate because the colace doesn't work. I don't use the citrate every day, only to prevent my poo from backing up too long. I was ...