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Castor Oil

OTC Oral RxCUI 204691
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Castor Oil
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-02-19

Indications and usage

Use For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Dosage and administration

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

Warnings

for this product

Do not use

For a period longer than 1 week

Ask a doctor before use if

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

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

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.

Adverse reactions

Adverse reaction Distributed by: Perrigo Direct, Inc, Peachtree City, GA 30269 www.PerrigoDirect.com 1-888-593-0593

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

Castor oil USP 100%

Inactive ingredients

Invactive Ingredient None

Storage and handling

Other Information keep tightly closed, away from excessive heat

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.