Vaseline oil, for oral administration 40 ml

Vaseline oil is a laxative.

Pharmacodynamics

Softens stools; has a mild stimulatory effect on intestinal motility.

Pharmacokinetics

It is not absorbed when taken orally.

Indications

Constipation

Pharmacological effect

Vaseline oil is a laxative.

Pharmacodynamics

Softens feces; has a weak stimulating effect on intestinal motility.

Pharmacokinetics

It is not absorbed when taken orally.

Special instructions

The drug should not be prescribed to pregnant women due to possible reflex stimulation of the uterus.

When ingested, petroleum jelly can be released through the anal sphincter and contaminate underwear.

Impact on the ability to drive vehicles and operate machinery.

The drug does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or machinery.

Active ingredient

Liquid paraffin

Composition

Active ingredient:

liquid paraffin (vaseline oil).

Contraindications

increased sensitivity;
acute inflammatory processes in the abdominal cavity;
intestinal obstruction;
febrile syndrome;
pregnancy.

Side Effects

With long-term use – intestinal atony, hypovitaminosis A, E, K.

Overdose

Symptoms: diarrhea, water and electrolyte imbalance.

Treatment: symptomatic.

Storage conditions

In a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.

Shelf life

5 years

Manufacturer

Tula pharmaceutical factory, Russia