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DDM Castor Oil

CASTOR OIL

Standard Dose
Directions Preferably take on an empty stomach. May be taken with juice to improve taste. Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 4 tablesponfuls in a single daily dose or as directed by a doctor. Children 2 to under 12 yrs. of age: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls in a single dose or as directed by a doctor. Children under 2 yrs. of age: Consult a doctor before use.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Use For the temporary relief of occasional constipation.
Summary

Indications and usage Use For the temporary relief of occasional constipation.

Bowel movement is generally produced in 6 to 12 hours.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use For the temporary relief of occasional constipation. Bowel movement is generally produced in 6 to 12 hours. Dosage and administration Directions Preferably take on an empty stomach. May be taken with juice to improve taste. Adults and children 12 yrs. of age and older: 1 to 4 tablesponfuls in a single daily dose or as directed by a doctor. Children 2 to under 12 yrs. of age: 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls in a single dose or as directed by a doctor. Children under 2 yrs. of age: Consult a doctor before use. Warnings and cautions Warings Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.

Monitoring

  • Warings Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.

Interaction Notes

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