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Ricinus communis 5 [hp_C]/5[hp_C]

RICINUS COMMUNIS SEED · PELLET · Boiron

No Recall History
Plain English

Ricinus Communis (castor bean) is an over-the-counter oral pellet used as a laxative to relieve constipation. It works by stimulating bowel movements to help promote regular digestion.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Ricinus communis
Generic Name
RICINUS COMMUNIS SEED
NDC Code (Product)
0220-4407
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
5 [hp_C]/5[hp_C]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
03/03/1983

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ricinus communis used for?

Ricinus Communis (castor bean) is an over-the-counter oral pellet used as a laxative to relieve constipation. It works by stimulating bowel movements to help promote regular digestion.

Is Ricinus communis a controlled substance?

Ricinus communis is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Ricinus communis?

The generic name for Ricinus communis is RICINUS COMMUNIS SEED. There are 1 other brand versions of RICINUS COMMUNIS SEED.

What is the NDC code for Ricinus communis 5 [hp_C]/5[hp_C]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Ricinus communis 5 [hp_C]/5[hp_C] is 0220-4407, listed by Boiron.

Product NDC

0220-4407

Package NDC

0220-4407-41

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