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Linseed Oil

Also known as: Flax seed

Drug #1332

Linseed Oil is an oil used in topical preparation for variety of skin disorders.

Primary Characteristics

Linseed Oil is also known as Flax seed.

It belongs to Fatty acid.

Solubility in Alcohol: slighty soluble · Non-proprietary name: Linseed Oil.

Molecular structure of Linseed Oil

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

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Indications

Linseed Oil is primarily indicated in conditions like Skin diseases.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Dosage

Linseed Oil's dosage details are as follows:

DoseSingle DoseFrequencyRouteInstructions
Adult Dosage
1500 mg1500 mgEvery 24hPO
Paediatric Dosage (20kg)
No data.
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
No data.

Drug Interactions

None recorded.

Side Effects

The signs and symptoms that are produced after acute overdosage of Linseed Oil are Anorexia , Nausea & vomiting, Depression .

Warnings / Precautions

It should be used with caution in patients with gastrointestinal obstruction, paralytic ileus, inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis (duodenal obstruction, gastric outlet obstruction, esophageal obstruction).

Available Brands

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Multi-Ingredient Combinations

Liquid

Storage Conditions

Linseed Oil should be stored .

Drug Classification

  1. 1.15Disinfectants and antiseptics

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Linseed Oil in Pakistan: