Active Ingredient
Bisacodyl USP 5mg.
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Sunrise Pharmaceutical Inc for the product Bisacodyl (NDC 11534-013). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredient, purpose, indications and usage, warnings, ask doctor before use if you have, when using this product, stop use and ask a doctor if, if pregnant or breast feeding, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Bisacodyl USP 5mg.
Stimulant laxative.
For temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
This product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.
Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing.
Stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
A sudden change in bowel habits that lasts for more than 2 weeks.
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.
You have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of serious condition.
You need to use laxative for more than 1 week
Ask a health professional before use.
Dosage and Administration text
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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 | 1 tablet in a single daily dose |
| Children under 6 years | Ask a doctor |
Store at 20°-25°C(68°-77°F)
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