FDA Label for Stimulant Laxative
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Stimulant Laxative Product Label
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Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredient
(In each tablet)
Bisacodyl 5mg
Purpose
Stimulant Laxative
Indications & Usage
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation and irregularity
- this product generally produces a 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 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 1(800) 222-1222.
Dosage & Administration
- take with a glass of water
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose
- children 6 to under 12 years: take 1 tablet in a single daily dose
- children under 6 years: ask a doctor
Inactive Ingredients
Acadia, 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 Phthalates, Povidone, Shellac, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Stearic Acid, Sugar, Talc, Titanium Dioxide
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GENTLE LAXATIVE
BISACODYL 5 mg
GENTLE YET EFFECTIVE STIMULANT LAXATIVE
25 TABLETS
ENTERIC COATED
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