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Results 1 - 10 of 39 for MINERAL OIL OR PETROLATUM
  1. Mineral oil overdose 
    Mineral oil is a liquid oil made from petroleum. Mineral oil overdose occurs when someone swallows a large amount ... Mineral oil can be poisonous in large amounts.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002684.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Laxative overdose 
    ... sulfate Malt soup extract Methylcellulose Milk of magnesia Mineral oil Phenolphthalein Poloxamer 188 Polycarbophil Potassium bitartrate and sodium ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002586.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ear wax 
    ... the ear: Baby oil Commercial ear drops Glycerin Mineral oil Water Another method is to wash out the ... cloth or paper tissue wrapped around your finger. Mineral oil can be used to moisturize the ear and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000979.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cradle cap 
    ... do not easily loosen and wash off, apply mineral oil to your baby's scalp and wrap warm, wet ... If you use warm, wet cloths with the mineral oil, check often to be sure that the cloths ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007582.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Nasogastric feeding tube 
    ... nose, loosen it first with a bit of mineral oil or other lubricant. Then gently remove the bandage or dressing. Afterward, wash the mineral oil off the nose. If you notice redness or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000182.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Encopresis 
    ... keep the stools soft and comfortable. Taking flavored mineral oil for a short period of time. This is only a short-term treatment because mineral oil interferes with the absorption of calcium and vitamin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001570.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Constipation - self-care 
    ... medicines before talking with your provider. This includes mineral oil. Some people get a rash, nausea, or a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000120.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Daily bowel care program 
    Use K-Y jelly, petroleum jelly, or mineral oil to help lubricate your rectal opening. You may need to insert your finger into your rectum. Your provider can show you how to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000133.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Managing menopause at home 
    ... birth control to prevent pregnancy. Do not use mineral oils or other oils if you use condoms, as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ear emergencies 
    ... out. If this does not work, try pouring mineral oil, olive oil, or baby oil into the ear. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000052.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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