Mineral oil
Mineral oil is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Mineral oil; Generic name: MINERAL OIL; Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy, Inc..
| Brand name | Mineral oil |
|---|---|
| Generic name | MINERAL OIL |
| Manufacturer | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. |
| Used for | Use for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours. |
| Dosage | 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 |
| Warnings | Warnings for this product |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient Mineral oil 99.9% |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=1183bcbc-51ec-e53a-e063-6394a90af0f2 |