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BISACODYL EC 5MG 100 TAB - 5 mg/1 TABLET
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BISACODYL EC 5MG 100 TAB

Generic: Bisacodyl

BISACODYL EC 5MG 100 TAB

NDC:57896-0441-01
Manufacturer:Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Strength:5 mg/1
Dosage Form:TABLET
Route:ORAL

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Drug Information

Identification

Generic Name

Bisacodyl

Brand Name

stimulant laxative enteric coated

Labeler / Distributor

Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp

Product Type

HUMAN OTC DRUG

Administration

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route of Administration

ORAL

FDA Application Number

505G(a)(3)

Active Ingredients

IngredientStrength
BISACODYL5 mg/1

Pharmacological Class

Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE]Stimulant LaxativeStimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]

Data sourced from openFDA / DailyMed. For full prescribing information, consult the drug label.

Clinical Drug Information

Indications & Usage

Uses for 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, vomiting • noticed 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 • it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps 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.

Dosage & Administration

Directions take with a glass of water do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and older: take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose children 12 and under: ask a doctor

Clinical data sourced from openFDA drug labeling. For complete prescribing information, consult the full drug label.