FDA Label for Mineral Oil
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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Mineral Oil Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Equate (wal-mart Stores, Inc.) (see Also Wal-mart Inc). The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient
Mineral oil 100%
Purpose
Lubricant laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours
Do Not Use
- in children under 12 years of age, pregnant women, bedridden patients or aged, or if you have difficulty swallowing
- if you are presently taking a stool softener laxative
- for longer than 1 week
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
When Using This Product
- do not take with meals
- take only at bedtime
Stop Use And 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 Pregnant Or 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 (1-800-222-1222) 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 to 45 mL)
- maximum 3 tablespoons (45 mL) in 24 hours
- children under 12 years, consult a doctor
Other Information
- keep tightly closes
- protect from direct light
Inactive Ingredients
Vitamin E as stabilizer
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-888-287-1915
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Mineral Oil
Lubricant Laxative
- Odorless
- Tasteless
- Colorless
FL OZ (mL)
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.,
Bentonville, AR 72716
Product of U.S.A
Package Label
Equate Mineral Oil
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