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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Mineral Oil MFR: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

Mineral Oil 99.9 % Oral Solution

Active ingredient

Mineral oil 99.9%

Purpose

Lubricant laxative

Use

for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours.

Warnings

for this product

Do not use

if you have difficulty swallowing in children under 6 years of age if you are pregnant for a period longer than 1 week if you are bedridden or aged

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

presently taking a stool softener laxative taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

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 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

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 6 to under 12 years of age 1 to 3 teaspoons (5 to 15 mL) maximum 3 teaspoons (15 mL) in 24 hours

children under 6 years of age do not use, consult a doctor

Other information

keep tightly closed. Protect from sunlight.

Inactive ingredients

mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer)

Adverse reaction

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CVS™

Mineral Oil USP

LUBRICANT LAXATIVE

Odorless & Tasteless

6-8 HRS

DYE FREE

16 FL OZ (1 PT) 473 mL