Kondremul Side Effects
Generic name: mineral oil
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 24, 2023.
Note: This document contains side effect information about mineral oil. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Kondremul.
Applies to mineral oil: oral oil or suspension, rectal oil.
Side effects include:
Rectal seepage, anal irritation, pruritus ani, rectal reflex impairment, infection/impaired healing of anorectal lesions.
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to mineral oil: oral emulsion, oral liquid, oral suspension, rectal enema.
Gastrointestinal
Frequency not reported: Anal leakage, inflammation, irritation, lump formation[Ref]
Anal leakage and irritation may result from prolonged use of oral formulations.[Ref]
Respiratory
Lung congestion could result from accidental aspiration of oral formulations.[Ref]
Frequency not reported: Lung congestion[Ref]
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References
1. Product Information. Kondremul Plain (mineral oil). Bristol-Myers Squibb. PROD.
2. Product Information. Fleet Mineral Oil Enema (mineral oil). Fleet. 2001;PROD.
3. Cerner Multum, Inc. UK Summary of Product Characteristics.
4. Cerner Multum, Inc. Australian Product Information.
Further information
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Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.
