Mineral Oil 100% (Mineral Oil 1)
This is a description of a mineral oil lubricant laxative. The product is odorless and tasteless. It is distributed by AmerisourceBergen and contains 100% mineral oil. The intended use is to relieve occasional constipation and generally, it produces bowel movements within 6 to 8 hours. The product is not recommended for children under 12, pregnant women, bedridden patients, or those with difficulty swallowing. Users are advised to consult a doctor if they experience abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or a sudden change in bowel habits that persists for over 2 weeks. The product should not be taken with meals and should only be taken at bedtime. The maximum prescribed doses vary by age and is clearly outlined in the instructions. The bottle has a tamper-evident seal and it should not be used if broken or missing.*