bisacodyl
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- bisacodyl
- Brand Names
- stimulant laxative, Bisacodyl, laxative, Fleet
- Application Number
- M007
- Sponsor
- BIONPHARMA INC.
- NDC Codes
- 6
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE, TABLET, COATED, SUPPOSITORY
- Routes
- ORAL, RECTAL
- Active Ingredients
- BISACODYL
Indications and Usage
Uses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Warnings Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks stomach pain, nausea or vomiting When using this product do not chew or crush tablet(s) do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness, and cramps Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. 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.