Milk of Magnesia is a laxative used in the treatment of constipation. What is its mechanism of action?
a. Osmotic laxative
b. Bulking agent
c. Stimulant laxative
d. Stool softener
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?
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