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Peppermint - Peppermint Oil - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Peppermint.
- HOW TO USE: Take this product by mouth as directed. Follow all directions on the product package. If you are uncertain about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist. If your condition persists or worsens or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.
- USES: Peppermint oil has been used for stomach and bowel spasms, as well as discomfort and fullness due to gas. Some herbal/diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use. The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Read Before Using Peppermint (precautions)
- If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using this product.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
Peppermint Storage Instructions
- Refer to storage information printed on the package.
- If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Possible Side Effects
- Stomach irritation may occur.
- If this effect persists or worsens, contact your doctor promptly.
- Unlikely, but report promptly.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Peppermint Miscellaneous Notes