Mineral Oil 1000 mg/mL Solution, 30 mL
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Softeners, emollients class.
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🩺 Clinical
- That depends on how you take it. If you use a rectal enema, you can expect a bowel movement in about 2 to 15 minutes. If you take the oral liquid, it generally takes 6 to 8 hours —...
- How long does it take mineral oil to work?
- You need to be careful here. Mineral oil can change how other drugs are absorbed into your body. The general rule is to take mineral oil at least 2 hours before or after any other...
- Can I take mineral oil with my other medications?
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Supplement & herbal interactions
Some supplements/herbs that may interact with Mineral Oil — tap one for details:
Mineral Oil may be associated with lower levels of 7 nutrients — worth a chat with your pharmacist, not a cause for alarm.
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
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Alpha-tocopherol is a form of vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant derived from natural or synthetic sources. In medicines, it prevents oils and fats from breaking down and becoming rancid, protecting the product's stability and shelf life.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral Oil 100 mg/100mL 46122-0395-16 | AmerisourceBergen | 473 ml | $0.010 | — | Availability likely | — |
| LEADER Mineral Oil 1000 mg/mL 70000-0448-01 | Cardinal | 473 ml | $0.010 | — | FDA listed | — |
| oil 1 mg/mL 00869-0831-43 | Vi-Jon, | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mineral Oil 1000 mg/mLthis 48433-0202-30 | Safecor | 30 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mineral oil 100 mg/100mL 49580-0334-06 | P | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CVS Mineral Oil 1000 mg/mL 69842-0238-16 | CVS | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mineral Oil 1000 mg/mL 81033-0042-50 | Kesin | 50 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Humco Mineral Oil Heavy 1000 mg/mL 00395-1685-28 | Humco | 3800 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mineral Oil Heavy 1000 mg/mL 82645-0906-16 | Pharma | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48433-0202-30 You're viewing this | 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (48433-202-30) | 2014-10-01 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
| Orange Book / therapeutic-equivalence data | — Not published for this NDC Applies only to products approved under an NDA/ANDA; many listings are out of scope. |
| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use: For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movements in 6 to 8 hours
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
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 mL to 45 mL), maximum 3 Tablespoons (45 mL) in 24 hours Children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 to 3 teaspoons (5 mL to 15 mL), maximum 3 teaspoons (15 mL) in 24 hours Children under 6 years Do not use. Consult a doctor Other information: Keep tightly closed. Protect from sunlight.
For more info call 800-447-1006. Inactive ingredients: Mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer) NDC: 48433-202-30 Mineral Oil USP 30 mL Unit Dose Cup Mfd. in the U.S.A. Distributed by: Safecor Health, LLC 4060 Business Park Drive, Columbus, OH 43204 Rev: 05/2019 PN5471
⚠️ Warnings ▾
WARNINGS: 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 persist over a period of 2 weeks. Ask a Doctor or Pharmacist before use if you are: * presently taking a stool softener * taking any other drug.
Take this product 2 or more hours before or after drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Frequent or prolonged use may result in dependence.
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 care professional before use. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. In case of eye contact, flush with water.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients Mineral Oil USP
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients: Mixed tocopherols (added as a stabilizer) NDC: 48433-202-30 Mineral Oil USP 30 mL Unit Dose Cup Mfd. in the U.S.A. Distributed by: Safecor Health, LLC 4060 Business Park Drive, Columbus, OH 43204 Rev: 05/2019 PN5471
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Lubricant Laxative