OTC Medication Information: Laxative Enteric Coated
LAXATIVE ENTERIC COATED- bisacodyl tablet, coated
P & L Development, LLC
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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 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 for 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 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 dose |
children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other information
- store between 20-25ºC (68-77o F)
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®*
LAXATIVE
Bisacodyl, 5 mg stimulant laxative
Gentle, Predictable, Overnight relief
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., distributor of Dulcolax®Lasative.
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200 Hicks St Westbury, NY 11590 USA
Package Label
Readyincase Laxative Bisacodyl
LAXATIVE
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Labeler — P & L Development, LLC (800014821) |
Revised: 03/2023 P & L Development, LLC
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