Rite Aid Castor Oil 1 mg/mL (Castor Oil LIQUID) 1 mg/mL

Rite Aid Castor Oil 1 mg/mL is a natural laxative designed to support digestive health. This liquid formulation is easy to administer and is commonly used for gentle relief from occasional constipation.

Strength

1 mg/mL

Pack Size

177 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (11822-0645-1)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Rite Aid Corporation.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Castor oil is primarily used as a laxative to promote bowel movements and relieve constipation. It works by stimulating the intestines to move stool through the digestive system. Many people also use castor oil for its potential benefits in supporting skin and hair health, though these uses are not as well-documented.

Side Effects

When taken orally, castor oil typically works within 2 to 6 hours to produce a bowel movement. Some users may experience mild cramping or bloating as the oil stimulates intestinal activity. These effects are generally temporary and subside once the laxative effect has been achieved.

Precautions & Warnings

Castor oil should be used with caution, especially by individuals with certain medical conditions such as abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting. It is important to follow the recommended dosage to avoid excessive laxative effects. Pregnant women should consult a healthcare provider before using castor oil, as it may stimulate uterine contractions.

Avoid Interactions

Castor oil may interact with other medications, particularly those affecting the digestive system. It is advisable to avoid taking castor oil with other laxatives to prevent overstimulation of the intestines. Additionally, alcohol consumption should be limited while using castor oil, as it may enhance the laxative effect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Castor oil is primarily used as a laxative to relieve constipation by stimulating bowel movements.

Castor oil typically works within 2 to 6 hours after ingestion to produce a bowel movement.

While some people use castor oil for skin and hair health, its primary and well-documented use is as a laxative.

Pregnant women should consult a healthcare provider before using castor oil, as it may stimulate uterine contractions.

Common side effects include mild cramping and bloating, which are usually temporary and subside once the laxative effect has been achieved.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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