MINERAL OIL liquid

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP) (MINERAL OIL - UNII:T5L8T28FGP)

Available from:

Walgreen Co

INN (International Name):

MINERAL OIL

Composition:

MINERAL OIL 999 mg in 1 mL

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Lubricant laxative for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).  Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours. - if you have difficulty swallowing - in children under 6 years of age - if you are pregnant - for a period longer than week - if you are bedridden or aged - abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting - noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks - presently taking a stool softener laxative - taking any other drug.  Take this product 2 or more hours before or after othr drugs.  Laxatives may affect how other drugs work if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use.  These could be signs of a serious condition.

Authorization status:

OTC monograph not final

Summary of Product characteristics

MINERAL OIL- MINERAL OIL LIQUID
WALGREEN CO
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WALGREENS 831.000-831AA
MINERAL OIL
ADVERSE REACTION
DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFEILD, IL 60015
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*Contains less than 20ppm of gluten
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Mineral oil 99.9%
PURPOSE
Lubricant laxative
USE
for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally
produces bowel movement
in 6 to 8 hours.
DO NOT USE
if you have difficulty swallowing
in children under 6 years of age
if you are pregnant
for a period longer than week
if you are bedridden or aged
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of
2 weeks
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
presently taking a stool softener laxative
taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or
after othr
drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
do not take with meals. Take only at bedtime.
STOP USE AD ASK A DOCTOR
if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after
use. These could
be signs of a serious condition.
IF BREAST FEEDING
ask a health professional before use
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
Center right away.
DIRECTIONS
do not take with meals
take only at bedtime
may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
adults and children 12 years of age and over - 1 to 3 Tablespoons (15
- 45 mL)
maximum 3 Tablespoons (45 mL) in 24 hours
children 6 to under 12 years of age - 1 to 3 teaspoons (5 - 15 mL)
maximum 3
teaspoons (15 mL) in 24 hours
children under 6 years of age - do not use, consult a doctor
OTHER INFORMATION
keep tightly closed. Protect from sunlight.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer)
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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free+pure
Mineral Oil
Tasteless
Odorless
Colorless
Intestinal lubricant laxative
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