FDA Label for Ddm Castor Oil

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Ddm Castor Oil Product Label

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Active Ingredient



Castor Oil


Purpose



Stimulant Laxative


Use



For the temporary relief of occasional constipation. Bowel movement is generally produced in 6 to 12 hours.


Warings



Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.


Ask A Doctor Before Use



if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks. Laxative products should not be used for a period of longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Frequent or prolonged use may result in the dependence on laxatives.


When Using This Product



Discontinue use and consult a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. Thee symptoms may indicate a serious condition.


If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding



ask a health professional before use


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



In case of accidental overdose, seek profssional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.


Directions



Preferably take on an empty stomach. May be taken with juice to improve taste.

Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 4 tablesponfuls in a single daily dose or as directed by a doctor.

Children 2 to under 12 yrs. of age: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls in a single dose or as directed by a doctor.

Children under 2 yrs. of age: Consult a doctor before use.


Warnings:



Do not use if Taper Evident Seal is broken or missing. This product is sealed with either a shrink band around cap imprinted "Sealed For your Protection" or foil seal under cap.


Other Information



storage. Keep tightly closed and away from excessive heat.


Inactive Ingredient



None


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