CASTOR OIL liquid

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

CASTOR OIL (UNII: D5340Y2I9G) (CASTOR OIL - UNII:D5340Y2I9G)

Available from:

United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI

INN (International Name):

CASTOR OIL

Composition:

CASTOR OIL 1 g in 1 mL

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Stimulant laxative For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours. For a period longer than 1 week - abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting - noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks. taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other 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

CASTOR OIL- CASTOR OIL LIQUID
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. DBA UNFI
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may_
_be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies.
FDA has not_
_evaluated whether this product complies._
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CASTOR OIL USP
078.000/078AA
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Castor oil USP 100%
PURPOSE
Stimulant laxative
USE
For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally
produces bowel movement in
6 to 12 hours.
WARNINGS
DO NOT USE
For a period 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.
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or
after other drugs.
Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
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 right away.
DIRECTIONS
Adults and children over 12 years of age: 1 to a maximum of 4
Tablespoons (15 to 60
mL) in a single daily dose
children 2 to under 12 years of age: 1 to a maximum of 3 teaspoons (5
to 15 mL) in a
single daily dose
children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
OTHER INFORMATION
Keep tightly closed, away from excessive heat.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
None
QUESTIONS
1-877-932-7948
Distributed by SUPERVALU INC., Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA
Contact us at 1-877-932-7948, or www.supervalu-ourownbrands.com
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
EQUALINE
castor oil USP
stimulant laxative
for relief of occasional constipation
SEALED WITH PRINTED NECKBAND FOR YOUR PROTECTION
4 FL OZ (118mL)
CASTOR OIL
castor oil liquid
PRODUCT INFORMATION
PRODUCT TYPE
HUMAN OTC DRUG
ITEM CODE (SOURCE)
NDC:41163-078
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
ORAL
ACTIVE INGRED