Arachis oil Pharmacology

Arachis oil

About Arachis oil
Fixed oil, moisturizer, enema.
Mechanism of Action of Arachis oil
Arachis oil is purified peanut oil which is often used as a moisturiser for the skin.
It is also used in the form of an enema to treat faecal impaction. Arachis oil acts by lubricating and softening the faeces and promoting bowel movement.

Pharmacokinets of Arachis oil
N/A
Onset of Action for Arachis oil
N/A
Duration of Action for Arachis oil
N/A
Half Life of Arachis oil
N/A
Side Effects of Arachis oil
1.Irritation of the back passage
Contra-indications of Arachis oil
1.Hypersensitivity to Arachis oil
2.Ulcerative colitis
3.Crohn`s disease
Special Precautions while taking Arachis oil
1.Care should be taken not to use undue force when inserting the enema
2.Warm the enema before use by placing in warm water.
3.This medicine is not to be taken by mouth.
4.Intestinal obstruction
Pregnancy Related Information
Contraindicated
Old Age Related Information
May be used
Breast Feeding Related Information
May be used
Children Related Information
N/A
Indications for Arachis oil
1.Arachis oil is used for making ointments, liniments, and plasters.
2.Faecal impaction
Interactions for Arachis oil
There are no known interactions with this medicine.
Typical Dosage for Arachis oil
As directed by the Physician
Schedule of Arachis oil
N/A
Storage Requirements for Arachis oil
Store at room temperatue.Keep away from children.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Arachis oil
Apply the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose.Continue the regular schedule.Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Arachis oil
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment

Home Delivery for Arachis oil in Your City

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Please be aware that you should take arachis oil only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for arachis oil before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for arachis oil with the pharmacy.

Arachis oil is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for arachis oil might be better known than arachis oil itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have arachis oil in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for arachis oil.