Active Ingredients And Purpose
Active ingredient
Mineral oil 99.9%
Purpose
Lubricant laxative
CVS 831.000/831AA
- Manufacturer
- CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | Nice-Pak Products, LLC
- Effective date
- 2026-06-26
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- monthly-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-07-17 21:36:30
Key Label Information#
Uses
Use
for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours.
Warnings
Warnings
for this product
Do not use
if you have difficulty swallowing in children under 6 years of age if you are pregnant for a period longer than 1 week if you are bedridden or aged
Ask a doctor before use if you have
abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
presently taking a stool softener laxative taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
Directions And Dosage
Directions
do not take with meals take only at bedtime may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses adults and children 12 years of age and over - 1 to 3 Tablespoons (15 to 45 mL) maximum 3 Tablespoons (45 mL) in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 to 3 teaspoons (5 to 15 mL) maximum 3 teaspoons (15 mL) in 24 hours children under 6 years of age do not use, consult a doctor
Other Label Information
Other information
keep tightly closed. Protect from sunlight.
Inactive ingredients
mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer)
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
SEALED WITH PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP FOR YOUR PROTECTION NDC 51316-831-43 CVS™ Mineral Oil USP LUBRICANT LAXATIVE Odorless & Tasteless 6-8 HRS DYE FREE 16 FL OZ (1 PT) 473 mL
Label Images#
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 51316-831 | 51316-831-43, 51316-831-45 |
Ingredients#
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| TOCOPHEROL | R0ZB2556P8 | IACT |
| MINERAL OIL | T5L8T28FGP | ACTIB |
Complete SPL Sections#
Active ingredient
Mineral oil 99.9%
Purpose
Lubricant laxative
Use
for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours.
Warnings
for this product
Do not use
if you have difficulty swallowing in children under 6 years of age if you are pregnant for a period longer than 1 week if you are bedridden or aged
Ask a doctor before use if you have
abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
presently taking a stool softener laxative taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
When using this product
do not take with meals. Take only at bedtime.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
do not take with meals take only at bedtime may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses adults and children 12 years of age and over - 1 to 3 Tablespoons (15 to 45 mL) maximum 3 Tablespoons (45 mL) in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 to 3 teaspoons (5 to 15 mL) maximum 3 teaspoons (15 mL) in 24 hours children under 6 years of age do not use, consult a doctor
Other information
keep tightly closed. Protect from sunlight.
Inactive ingredients
mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer)
Adverse reaction
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
SEALED WITH PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP FOR YOUR PROTECTION NDC 51316-831-43 CVS™ Mineral Oil USP LUBRICANT LAXATIVE Odorless & Tasteless 6-8 HRS DYE FREE 16 FL OZ (1 PT) 473 mL
Source Document#
Older Hydrated Versions#
| Version | Effective date | Source | Hydrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2026-02-03 | full-release | 2026-06-01 01:36:25 |