Mineral Oil

Safeway
Vi-Jon

Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient
• Purpose
• Use
• Do not use
• Ask a doctor before use if you have
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
• When using this product
• Stop use and ask a doctor
• If breast feeding
• Keep out of reach of children
• Directions
• Mineral Oil Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions?
• Adverse reactions
• Principal Display Panel

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

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

Do not use

• if you have difficulty swallowing
• in children under 6 years of age
• if you are pregnant
• for a period longer than 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 - 45 mL) maximum 3 Tablespoons (45 mL) in 24 hours

children 6 to under 12 years of age - 1 to 3 teaspoons (5 - 15 mL) maximum 3 teaspoons (15 mL) in 24 hours

children under 6 years of age - do not use, consult a doctor

Mineral Oil Other information

keep tightly closed.  Protect from sunlight

Inactive ingredients

mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer)

Questions?

Call 1-888-safeway

Adverse reactions

DISTRIBUTED BY SAFEWAY, INC.,

P.O. BOX 99

PLEASANTON, CA 64566-0009

www.safeway.com

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SEALED WITH PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP FOR YOUR PROTECTION

NDC 21130-831-43

Mineral Oil USP

Lubricant Laxative

Tasteless, Odorless, Colorless

Generally effective within 6-8 hours

16 FL OZ

(1 PT) 473 mL

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