Mineral Oil (Mineral Oil) (LIQUID) 999 mg/mL

Mineral Oil (999 mg/mL) is a clear, odorless liquid used as a laxative to relieve occasional constipation. It works by softening stool and lubricating the intestines for easier passage. This product is suitable for adults and children as directed.

Strength

999 mg/mL

Manufacturer / TM Owner

WALGREEN CO

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Mineral Oil is commonly used to provide short-term relief from occasional constipation. It works by coating the stool and intestinal lining to help stool pass more easily. This product is often chosen for its gentle action and is suitable for use in adults and children when recommended by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

When taken as directed, Mineral Oil helps soften stool and lubricate the intestines, making bowel movements more comfortable. Users may experience relief within 6 to 8 hours after taking the medication. It is not intended for long-term use and should be used only as needed.

Precautions & Warnings

Mineral Oil should not be taken with meals, as it may interfere with the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. It is important to drink plenty of water while using this product to prevent dehydration. Avoid using Mineral Oil if you have symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Avoid Interactions

Mineral Oil may interact with certain medications, including oral contraceptives and some heart medications, by reducing their absorption. It is not recommended to take Mineral Oil within 2 hours of other medications. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mineral Oil is used to relieve occasional constipation by softening stool and lubricating the intestines.

It should be taken as directed, typically on an empty stomach, and followed with a full glass of water.

It may be used for children, but a healthcare provider should be consulted before giving it to kids under 6.

Relief is typically experienced within 6 to 8 hours after taking the medication.

Possible side effects include stomach cramps or diarrhea if used excessively.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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