Laxative
Hy-Vee
P and L Development of New York Corporation
DRUG FACTS
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each enteric coated tablet)
- Purpose
- Use
- Warnings
- Directions
- Laxative Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Principal Display Panel
- Product Label
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each enteric coated 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 pregnancy 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
adults and children 12 years of age 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 |
Laxative Other information
- store at controlled room temperature 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
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?
Call toll free 1-800-289-8343 Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM CST
Principal Display Panel
Overnight Relief
Laxative Tablets
Stimulant laxative
Gentle yet effective
Bisacodyl, 5 mg
*Compare to DULCOLAX® active ingredient
Enteric Coated Tablets
EACH TABLET IS INDIVIDUALLY SEALED IN A BLISTER PACK. DO NOT USE IF BLISTER FOIL IS BROKEN.
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim Consumer Health Care Products, owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax®
Product Label
LaxativeBisacodyl TABLET, COATED
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