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Mineral Oil

OTC Oral RxCUI 705909
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Mineral Oil
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-02-17

Indications and usage

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

Purpose

Lubricant laxative

Dosage and administration

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

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

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 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

this product do not take with meals. Take only at bedtime.

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

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Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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

Active ingredient (label)

Mineral oil 99.9%

Inactive ingredients

s mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer)

Storage and handling

Other Information keep tightly closed. Protect from sunlight.

Keep out of reach of children

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