Castor Oil

Manufacturer
Kroger Co | Consumer Product Partners, LLC
Effective date
2024-09-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
18
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 20:55:17

Label at a glance#

ProductCastor Oil
Active ingredientCASTOR OIL
Label structure16 sections

Dosage and administration

Adults and children over 12 years of age - 1 to a maximum of 4 Tablespoons (15 to 60 mL) in a single daily dose children 2 to under 12 years of age - 1 to a maximum of 3 teaspoons (5 to 15 mL) in a single daily dose children under 2 years of age - do not use, consult a doctor

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Castor oil USP 100%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant laxative

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For relief of occasional constipation (iregularity).  Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

For a period longer than 1 week

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

If you are taking any other drug.  Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.  Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Stop use and ask a doctor

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

If you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use.  These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast feeding

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

Ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Adults and children over 12 years of age - 1 to a maximum of 4 Tablespoons (15 to 60 mL) in a single daily dose

children 2 to under 12 years of age - 1 to a maximum of 3 teaspoons (5 to 15 mL) in a single daily dose

children under 2 years of age - do not use, consult a doctor

Inactive Ingredient

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

None

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Keep tightly closed, away from excessive heat.

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-632-6900

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO.

CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202

principal display panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Kroger

Quality Guaranteed

Sealed with printed neckband for your protection

Castor Oil U.S.P.

STIMULANT LAXATIVE

For the Relief of Occasional Constipation

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
30142-078-262020-06-23C16284748780-19d75b9d0-cc1f-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceKroger 078.000/078AA Castor Oil
30142-078-262020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-cc1f-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceKroger 078.000/078AA Castor Oil

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
CASTOR OILACTIVE INGREDIENTD5340Y2I9G1
CASTOR OILACTIVE MOIETYD5340Y2I9G1

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
30142-07830142-078-26

Ingredients#

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DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
CASTOR OILD5340Y2I9GACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
25141503-e957-b6c1-e063-6394a90a03ad9db0811c-aa22-437b-9c86-cb0b5de9a2b92024-10-22WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: 9db0811c-aa22-437b-9c86-cb0b5de9a2b9

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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