FDA Label for Bisacodyl
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH SUPPOSITORY)
- PURPOSE
- USE
- WARNINGS
- DO NOT USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY A DOCTOR
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- CVS BISACODYL SUPPOSITORIES
Bisacodyl Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient (In Each Suppository)
Bisacodyl USP 10mg
Purpose
Stimulant Laxative
Use
- for temporary relief of occasional constipation
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour
Warnings
For rectal use only
Do Not Use Unless Directed By A Doctor
- if abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present
- for longer than 1 week
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over a period 2 weeks
When Using This Product
it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness, rectal burning and mild cramps
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. These may indicate a serious condition.
If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- detach one suppository from the strip
- remove wrapper berore inserting into rectum
adults and children 12 years of age and over - 1 suppository once daily
children 6 to under 12 years of age - 1/2 suppository once daily
children under 6 years of age - do not use
Other Information
- Store at room temeratur. Do not exceed 30°C (86°F)
- Lot No. & Exp. Date: see wrapper or box
Inactive Ingredients
hydrogenated vegetable oil
Cvs Bisacodyl Suppositories
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Bisacodyl Suppositories 8ct
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CVS Pharmacy
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895
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