Stimulant Laxative Enteric Coated

Generic: BISACODYL

Over-the-Counter DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Stimulant Laxative Enteric Coated
Generic Name
BISACODYL
Manufacturer
SDA Laboratories, Inc.
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
017bc27d-a951-48a4-8f65-90fcbe6dbea0

Pharmacological Class

Stimulant Laxative [EPC]

Active Ingredients

Indications & Usage

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

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing Ask a doctor before use if you have โ€ข stomach pain, nausea, vomiting โ€ข noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks When using this product โ€ข do not chew or crush tablet(s) โ€ข do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk โ€ข it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps Stop use and ask a doctor if โ€ข you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a s...

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Warnings Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing Ask a doctor before use if you have โ€ข stomach pain, nausea, vomiting โ€ข noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks When using this product โ€ข do not chew or crush tablet(s) โ€ข do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk โ€ข it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps Stop use and ask a doctor if โ€ข you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. โ€ข 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.

Adverse Reactions

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

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