Bisacodyl Stimulant Laxative BISACODYL RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC FDA Approved Use for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
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Substance Bisacodyl
Route
ORAL
Applications
M007
Package NDC

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Bisacodyl USP 5 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients acacia anhydrous calcium sulfate anhydrous lactose carnauba wax colloidal silicon dioxide corn starch D&C yellow No. 10 FD&C yellow No. 6 gelatin iron oxide iron oxide black iron oxide yellow magnesium stearate microcrystalline cellulose polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400 polyvinyl acetate phthalate povidone shellac sodium starch glycolate stearic acid sugar talc titanium dioxide.
Strengths
5 mg
Treats Conditions
Use For Relief Of Occasional Constipation And Irregularity This Product Generally Produces A Bowel Movement In 6 To 12 Hours
Pill Appearance
Shape: round Color: orange Imprint: RP116

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type BOX
All Product Codes
UNII
10X0709Y6I
Packaging

Principal Display Panel NDC# 68163-116-25 *Compare to the Active Ingredient in Dulcolax® Tablets Bisacodyl Laxative Bisacodyl, USP 5 mg/Stimulant Laxative Gentle, Overnight relief constipation relief 25 Coated Tablets *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem Inc., the owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax® Tablets. TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if any individual unit is broken or open. IMPORTANT: Keep this carton for future reference on full labeling. Manufactured by: Raritan Pharmaceuticals 8 Joanna Court, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 DRx Choice Bisacodyl Laxative

Package Descriptions
  • Principal Display Panel NDC# 68163-116-25 *Compare to the Active Ingredient in Dulcolax® Tablets Bisacodyl Laxative Bisacodyl, USP 5 mg/Stimulant Laxative Gentle, Overnight relief constipation relief 25 Coated Tablets *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem Inc., the owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax® Tablets. TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if any individual unit is broken or open. IMPORTANT: Keep this carton for future reference on full labeling. Manufactured by: Raritan Pharmaceuticals 8 Joanna Court, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 DRx Choice Bisacodyl Laxative

Overview

Use for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Indications & Usage

Use for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Dosage & Administration

Directions take with a glass of water adults and children 12 years of age and over 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 tablet in a single daily dose children under 6 years of age ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
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 it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps do not chew or crush tablet(s) do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have bowl 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 pregnancy 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 at (1-800-222-1222).
Purpose

Purpose Stimulant laxative

Do Not Use

Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing.

When Using

When using this product it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps do not chew or crush tablet(s) do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have bowl movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

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 right away at (1-800-222-1222).

Questions

Questions or comments? 1-866-467-2748


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