Bisacodyl 5mg

FDA Drug Profile — Laxative Enteric Coated, Laxomil, Bisacodyl 5mg

Drug Details

Generic Name
Bisacodyl 5mg
Brand Names
Laxative Enteric Coated, Laxomil, Bisacodyl 5mg
Application Number
M007
Sponsor
Allegiant Health
NDC Codes
5
Dosage Forms
TABLET, SUGAR COATED, TABLET, COATED
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
BISACODYL

Indications and Usage

Uses for temporary relief of occasional constipation and 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 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) do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk you may have 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, If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.