Purpose
Bisacodyl (USP) 5 mg.......................................................................................................................Stimulant laxative
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Chattem, Inc. for the product Dulcolax Simulant Laxative (NDC 41167-0101). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
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Bisacodyl (USP) 5 mg.......................................................................................................................Stimulant laxative
● for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
● this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
● if you cannot swallow without chewing
● stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
● noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
● it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps
● do not chew or crush tablet(s)
● do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
● you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a 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
ask a health professional before use.
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 of age 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
● do not use if individual blister unit is open or torn
● store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
● protect from excessive humidity
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