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#

These records are reproduced from FDA’s unfinished, excluded, and compounder listings. They describe what appeared in the source files; a missing record does not establish a regulatory status. View all current auxiliary records, including entries without an NDC. · View the auxiliary file history.

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

Dataset, Scope, Product NDC table
DatasetScopeProduct NDCPackage NDCCodeStatusReporting periodSource date
excluded packagepackage55910-97955910-979-16DDiscontinued by firm2026-10-15

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 dateDatasetScopePackage NDCCodeStatusSnapshotSource SHA-256
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05excluded packagepackage55910-979-16DDiscontinued by firmd630ba8d3edf…732f749b63fb…
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26excluded packagepackage55910-979-16DDiscontinued by firmf5e01cc5f278…a2eaf40c39c3…
2020-06-10 20:45 UTC · source 2020-06-10excluded productproductIInactivated by FDA9bebd1f3094a…5416666fcb17…
2020-06-10 20:45 UTC · source 2020-06-10excluded packagepackage55910-979-26IInactivated by FDA9bebd1f3094a…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
IngredientStrength
CASTOR OIL1 mg/mL

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
D5340Y2I9GInternal UNII lookup

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

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

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
a1ca668a-3bf9-46a9-8a4f-5cb61547bb81Available on FDA.report

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
55910-979-262020-06-23C16284748780-19d75b9d0-1ced-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceRexall 078.001/078AA Castor Oil
55910-979-262020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-1ced-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceRexall 078.001/078AA Castor Oil

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
55910-979-16Castor Oil59 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICLIQUID5916
55910-979-26Castor Oil118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICLIQUID11816

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
55910-979CASTOR OIL LIQUID [OLD EAST MAIN CO]14Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20240918_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 14 of 42 · 833 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
GENTLE LAXATIVEBISACODYLWal-Mart Stores Inc9b466e37-4c7d-4237-8a9d-2994113707f42026-01-26WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Docusate Sodium and SennosidesDOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDESMorepen Laboratories Limited3cf42333-7479-940a-e063-6394a90aedee2026-01-23WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
ROYAL Epsom SaltMAGNESIUM SULFATEFilo America40eb04d2-fcc9-4ee2-8483-99699ea7e3862026-01-22WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Milk of MagnesiaMAGNESIUM HYDROXIDEPAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma2de868a0-c652-473c-8b61-636083b7f7572026-01-22WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Dr Simi Regular Strength Sennosides 8.6mgSENNOSIDES 8.6MGFarmacias De Similares TX LLC48ed4c5a-136a-90ba-e063-6294a90affed2026-01-21WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool Softener LaxativeDOCUSATE SODIUMP & L Development, LLC1f6c3b64-0fcd-4cd3-9947-453d794682922026-01-19WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
DOCUSATE SODIUMDOCUSATE SODIUMWALGREEN COMPANY21fbddce-d3e7-4090-9e69-f4e07fa97ba22026-01-19WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Walgreens Gentle LaxativeBISACODYL SUPPOSITORYWalgreensd094ba43-7404-43c4-b907-41ab6d02a3c32026-01-15WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Walgreens Gentle LaxativeBISACODYL SUPPOSITORYWalgreens015e41d2-7543-4210-8345-626f5ae5f81d2026-01-15WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Walgreens Adult Glycerin LaxativeGLYCERIN SUPPOSITORYWalgreensf19c6cca-e763-4c38-a546-855f027d20c52026-01-15WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Walgreens Adult Glycerin LaxativeGLYCERIN SUPPOSITORYWalgreens1a00ff43-ba79-4339-a547-f9757872958b2026-01-15WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Walgreens Gentle LaxativeBISACODYL SUPPOSITORYWalgreens2c30de62-b5d2-4905-90a1-a2f9a339fb272026-01-15WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Stool SoftenerDOCUSATE SODIUMTOP CARE (Topco Associates LLC)0ce164a5-6b2f-4a21-9dca-10301a1f812a2026-01-15WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
Dulcolax Pink Stool SoftenerDOCUSATE SODIUMChattem, Inc.33fefcf1-9985-4797-9a38-8acaf3979fce2026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
SennaSENNOSIDESAmerican Health Packaginge3cbb71b-b45c-4ce1-820b-959dde04360d2026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CVS Pharmacy Glycerin LaxativeGLYCERINCVS Pharmacya73404d5-7843-4a9a-ad43-613df22f52e72026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CVS Gentle LaxativeBISACODYLCVS Pharmacy9c6a651a-f062-4784-9d82-156f9f7452232026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CVS Pharmacy Glycerin LaxativeGLYCERINCVS Pharmacyeff2f43e-5626-48eb-a70e-3344929772042026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CVS Pharmacy Glycerin LaxativeGLYCERINCVS Pharmacyc92ca67b-bea2-4be0-95ab-15f9b55568c12026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007
CVS Gentle LaxativeBISACODYLCVS Pharmacy10a9bd9a-181b-69ba-e063-6294a90ac4582026-01-14WarningsExact identifier
application number: M007

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC11-digit formatDescriptionUnitsMarketing startMarketing endSampleExclude flagStatus
55910-979-165591009791659 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC59 mlHistorical
55910-979-2655910097926118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (55910-979-26) 118 ml2017-10-230000-00-00NoNoCurrent