BOIE Watsonal Castoria Syrup 30 mL
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DESCRIPTION
BOIE Watsonal Castoria Syrup is a mild laxative preparation traditionally used to relieve constipation, especially in infants and young children. It contains castor oil as the active ingredient, which works by gently stimulating bowel movement and softening stools. The syrup formulation allows easy administration in pediatric patients.
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USES
• Relief of constipation
• Softening of hard stools
• Promotion of regular bowel movement
• Occasional bowel evacuation in infants and children, as advised
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DOSAGE
Use strictly as directed by a physician.
• Infants and children: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on age and condition
Measure the dose accurately using a proper measuring spoon or dropper. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
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PRECAUTIONS
• For short term use only unless otherwise advised by a healthcare professional
• Do not use in cases of intestinal obstruction, severe abdominal pain, or persistent vomiting
• Prolonged or excessive use may lead to dependence or electrolyte imbalance
• Consult a healthcare professional before use in very young infants
• Discontinue use and seek medical advice if constipation persists or worsens
• Keep out of reach of children
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SIDE EFFECTS
• Abdominal cramps
• Diarrhea (especially with excessive doses)
• Nausea
• Dehydration with prolonged use (rare)
Side effects are generally mild when used at recommended doses.
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STORAGE
• Store below 30 °C
• Protect from direct sunlight
• Keep bottle tightly closed
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use beyond the expiration date