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Castor Oil

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES
Label updated
2026-04-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CASTOR OIL
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Castor Oil

Purpose

Stimulant Laxative

Use

For temporary relief of occasional constipation. This product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.

Warings

• Frequent or prolonged use may result in the dependence on laxatives.
• Laxative products should not be used for a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.

Label information

Do not usewhen abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.

Label information

Ask a doctor before use ifyou have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.

Label information

Stop use and consult a doctor ifyou have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. These symptoms may indicate a serious condition.

Label information

If pregnant or breast feedingask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.In case of accidential overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

Preferably take on an empty stomach. May be taken with juice to improve taste.

  • Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older:15 to 60 milliliters in a single daily dose or as directed by a doctor.
  • Children 2 to under 12 yrs. of age:5 to 15 milliliters in a single daily dose or as directed by a doctor.
  • Children under 2 yrs. of age:Consult a doctor before use.
Other Information

Keep tightly closed and away from excessive heat.

첨가제

None.

Questions or Comments?

Call 833-358-6431 Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm EST

Label information

*WARNING: Do not use if Tamper Evident Seal is broken or missing. This product is sealed with either a shrink band around cap imprinted “Sealed For Your Protection” or foil seal under cap.

©2023 Northstar Healthcare UC

Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via Strategic Sourcing Services LLC. Memphis, TN 38141
Money Back Guarantee www.fosterandthrive.com

Product of India

L0001218 Rev. 0126

6 fl. oz. bottle label

NDC 70677-1317-1

Foster & Thrive

Castor

Oil

STIMULANT

LAXATIVE
For relief of occasional
constipation
6 fl. oz (177mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4db6736f-416a-f142-e063-6394a90ab08f · Version 1
NDC: 70677-1317