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Stimulant Laxative (bisacodyl 5 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Archived
  3. Preferred Plus (Kinray)

Generic: bisacodyl

Stimulant Laxative tablet, coated - (bisacodyl 5 mg) image

IMPRINT: TCL003     SHAPE: round
    COLOR: orange

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Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet)


Bisacodyl USP 5 mg

Purpose


Stimulant laxative

Use

  • for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
  • this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings


Do not use


if you cannot swallow without chewing.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

When using this product

  • do not chew or crush tablet(s)
  • it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps
  • do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnant or breast-feeding,


ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.


In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • take with a glass of water
 adults and children 12 years and over   take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose
 children 6 to under 12 years of age  take 1 tablet in a single daily dose
 children under 6 years of age  ask a doctor

Other Information

  • store at controlled room temperature 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive Ingredients


acacia, anhydrous calcium sulfate, anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, gelatin, iron oxide, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow (iron oxide ochre), magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, and titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments?


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Compare to the Active Ingredient in Dulcolax®†

Stimulant LAXATIVE

Bisacodyl, USP, 5 mg per tablet

For dependable relief of occasional constipation

Enteric Coated Tablets

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

Distributed by: Kinray, Inc.

152-35 Tenth Avenue

Whitestone, NY  11357

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., distributor of Dulcolax® Laxative.

Package Label


  Preffered Plus Stimulant Laxative Tablets

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