Castor Oil

Product NDC: 55910-979
11-digit product format: 559100979
Labeler code: 55910
Product ID: 55910-979_4c0ede5f-ea72-3b48-e063-6394a90a9c7d
Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG
Nonproprietary name: Castor Oil
Dosage form: LIQUID
Route: ORAL
Labeler: Old East Main Co.
Application: M007
Marketing category: OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
Marketing start: 2017-10-23
Substance: CASTOR OIL
Active strength: 1 mg/mL
NDC exclude flag: No
Listing certified through: 2027-12-31
Current FDA listing: Yes

NDC auxiliary status#

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Current NDC status page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Dataset, Scope, Product NDC table
Dataset	Scope	Product NDC	Package NDC	Code	Status	Reporting period	Source date
excluded package	package	55910-979	55910-979-16	D	Discontinued by firm		2026-10-15

Observed NDC auxiliary status history#

This history shows the information present in each captured FDA auxiliary file. It is not a continuous regulatory timeline, and a missing record does not establish a status.

Historic NDC status page 1 of 1 · 4 matching rows.

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Captured / source date, Dataset, Scope table
Captured / source date	Dataset	Scope	Package NDC	Code	Status	Snapshot	Source SHA-256
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	55910-979-16	D	Discontinued by firm	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	55910-979-16	D	Discontinued by firm	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2020-06-10 20:45 UTC · source 2020-06-10	excluded product	product		I	Inactivated by FDA	`9bebd1f3094a…`	`5416666fcb17…`
2020-06-10 20:45 UTC · source 2020-06-10	excluded package	package	55910-979-26	I	Inactivated by FDA	`9bebd1f3094a…`	`5416666fcb17…`

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.

Additional Listing Data#

Finished product: Yes
Brand name base: Castor Oil
Listing expiration: 2027-12-31

Active Ingredients#

Ingredient, Strength table
Ingredient	Strength
CASTOR OIL	1 mg/mL

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
D5340Y2I9G	Internal UNII lookup

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

SPL set identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
Identifier	FDA.report destination
a1ca668a-3bf9-46a9-8a4f-5cb61547bb81	Available on FDA.report

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
55910-979-26	2020-06-23	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-1ced-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Rexall 078.001/078AA Castor Oil
55910-979-26	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-1ced-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Rexall 078.001/078AA Castor Oil

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
55910-979-16	Castor Oil	59 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	LIQUID	59		16
55910-979-26	Castor Oil	118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	LIQUID	118		16

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
55910-979	CASTOR OIL LIQUID [OLD EAST MAIN CO]	14	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20240918_a1ca668a-3bf9-46a9-8a4f-5cb61547bb81.zip

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 10 of 42 · 833 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Mineral Oil	MINERAL OIL	Better Living Brands, LLC	7f2f1b30-497a-4c53-accc-8455169b17b3	2026-02-24	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGNESIUM CITRATE	Family Dollar Stores, Inc	cc97cfb5-cd40-4589-942a-5bee611a2812	2026-02-24	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGNESIUM CITRATE	Family Dollar Stores, Inc	0ac1896d-7ed9-44e5-bf07-147826237273	2026-02-24	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Castor Oil	CASTOR OIL	Chain Drug Marketing Association	4a003bb1-425d-cd97-e063-6294a90a5dda	2026-02-23	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGNESIUM CITRATE	Better Living Brands, LLC	d8176ef6-cc68-4185-b5eb-e887562f6aaa	2026-02-23	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGNESIUM CITRATE	Better Living Brands, LLC	07732845-c9ce-47bb-8b63-36a3d5ddf8b7	2026-02-23	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
stimulant laxative	BISACODYL	BIONPHARMA INC.	4b1f7db3-c6a8-7f6a-e063-6394a90a5829	2026-02-22	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
Castor Oil	CASTOR OIL	Nice-Pak Products, LLC	ff6c8022-9522-4eae-b8ff-994ee37fba06	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Castor Oil	CASTOR OIL	Perrigo Direct, Inc	09e32476-1c60-4f1e-a51c-5fab2e744b30	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGESIUM CITRATE	Perrigo Direct, Inc	22991685-8228-41e1-a13e-f57961e8dd0e	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGESIUM CITRATE	Perrigo Direct, Inc	24478279-9a11-4e12-956d-57dc7debf941	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Mineral Oil	MINERAL OIL	Perrigo Direct, Inc	f1656280-fad9-4922-9d5c-be774a8b1422	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Epsom Salt	MAGNESIUM SULFATE	Meijer, Inc.	3b8eae67-9e27-46bd-ab2b-02c719786bab	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Castor Oil	CASTOR OIL	Meijer, Inc.	c4d03837-193b-4817-8b78-fbdfb9122f19	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Epsom Salt	MAGNESIUM SULFATE	Meijer, Inc.	2070a4a6-7968-49f2-84ec-53bd1cd82445	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Mineral Oil	MINERAL OIL	Meijer, Inc.	652d1da9-a71f-4113-9ef3-da0916724625	2026-02-19	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
SENNA-S	DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES	Advanced Rx LLC	d148be81-79b4-41f7-b8d8-a0e85b661592	2026-02-18	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007
citroma	MAGNESIUM CITRATE	Target Corporation	a8e52a22-7c30-40c0-8f78-523775743bfb	2026-02-18	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
Mineral Oil	MINERAL OIL	Target Corporation	526508f0-e908-4e3d-88f5-404a95f6de76	2026-02-18	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier application number: M007
CVS Pharmacy	SALINE LAXATIVE	CVS Pharmacy	edd58c52-18de-4ec4-aec3-44f3e17607a7	2026-02-17	Warnings	Exact identifier application number: M007

UNII, Preferred term, Registry number table
UNII	Preferred term	Registry number	Matched term
D5340Y2I9G	CASTOR OIL	8001-79-4	CASTOR OIL

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC	11-digit format	Description	Units	Marketing start	Marketing end	Sample	Exclude flag	Status
55910-979-16	55910097916	59 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	59 ml					Historical
55910-979-26	55910097926	118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (55910-979-26)	118 ml	2017-10-23	0000-00-00	No	No	Current

Title, Manufacturer, Effective date table
Title	Manufacturer	Effective date	Type	Version
Rexall 078.001/078AA Castor Oil	Old East Main Co. \| Nice-Pak Products, LLC	2026-03-12	HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL	16