Bisacodyl (bisacodyl 5 mg) Dailymed
Generic: bisacodyl is used for the treatment of Abdomen, Acute Appendicitis Constipation Diarrhea Intestinal Obstruction Rectal Diseases
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet)
Bisacodyl (USP) 5 mg
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
- this product generally produces 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
â– stomach pain, nausea or vomiting â– a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
When Using This Product
â– do not chew or crush tablet(s) â– it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps â– do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
â– you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. â– you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding Section
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section
Keep out of reach of children.
Dosage & Administration Section
Directions
- take with a glass of water
 adults and children 12 years and over  1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose  children 6 to under 12 years of age  1 tablet in a single daily dose  children under 6 years of age  ask a doctor
Other Safety Information
Other information ■each tablet contains: magnesium 5 mg ■store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) ■protect from excessive humidity
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, titanium dioxide
Otc - Questions Section
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Bisacodyl Tablets, USP 5 mg
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