MINERAL OIL- mineral oil oil
GERITREX LLC
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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Active Ingredient: Purpose:
Mineral Oil USP 100%......................Lubricant Laxative
Uses:
For relief of fecal impaction or occasional constipation, without straining or irritating the mucosa of the bowel, by lubricating and softening the stool. Generally produces bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.
Professional Use:
For cleansing the bowel and removal of residue after barium enema administration
Dosage wanring: Using more than one enema in 24 hours can be harmful
Caution: For rectal use only
Ask a doctor before using laxative if you:
- Have nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain
- Have suddent change in bowel habits lasting more than two weeks
- Have already used a laxative for more than 1 week
Ask a doctor of pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
When using this product, do not use more than directed.
Serious side effects may occur from excess dosage.
Stop using this product and consult a doctor if you:
- Have rectal bleeding
- Have no bowel movemenet after the enema is given
These symptoms may indicated a serious condition.
If pregnant or breastfeeding
Ask a health professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
In the case of accidental ingestion contact a Poison Control Center right away
Remove orange protective shield before inserting by holding bottle upright, grasping bottle cap with fingers. Grasp protective shield with other hand and pull gently to remove, then insert lubricated tip into rectum and squeeze gently.
Store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)