Patient information leafle
This is a medicine. For safety, use it in accordance with the package leaflet. Do not exceed the maximum dose of the drug. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Traditionally as a laxative for constipation. A traditional herbal medicinal product for use in specific indications resulting exclusively from its long-term use.
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The active substance of the drug is castor oil.
1g of oral liquid contains 1g of castor oil.
Traditionally as a laxative for constipation.
Use orally.
Adolescents over 12 years of age: 1-2 teaspoons of castor oil (4-8 g) as a single dose.
Adults: 1-2 tablespoons of castor oil (12-24 g) as a single dose.
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Castor oil can cause irritation of the small intestine, hyperemia of the large intestine and pelvic organs. Castor oil can cause a rash among particularly sensitive people.
Some people may experience other side effects while using castor oil.
When not to use castor oil:
– if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to castor oil,
– in inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract,
– in people with intestinal obstruction, with inflammatory conditions of the abdominal cavity, including appendicitis, with abdominal pain of unknown etiology.
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