mineral oil
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- mineral oil
- Brand Names
- Pure and Gentle, Leader Ready to Use Mineral Oil Laxative
- Application Number
- M007
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries, LP
- NDC Codes
- 2
- Dosage Forms
- ENEMA
- Routes
- RECTAL
- Active Ingredients
- MINERAL OIL
Indications and Usage
•helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids. Uses •Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoid tissue and relieves burning. •Temporarily provides a coating for relief of anorectal burning. •Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful
Warnings
Warnings For external and/or intrarectal use only Ask a doctor before use if you have •heart disease •high blood pressure •thyroid disease •diabetes •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure. Stop use and ask a doctor if •bleeding occurs •condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. •introduction of the applicator into the rectum causes additional pain. , ask a health professional before use. If pregnant or breast-feeding