Bisacodyl BISACODYL GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICAL CORP FDA Approved Uses relieves occasional constipation this product generally produces a bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each suppository) Bisacodyl USP 10 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredient hard fat
Strengths
10 mg
Treats Conditions
Uses Relieves Occasional Constipation This Product Generally Produces A Bowel Movement In 15 Minutes To 1 Hour
Pill Appearance
Shape: bullet Color: white

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
UPC
0357896444051
UNII
10X0709Y6I
Packaging

1

Package Descriptions
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Overview

Uses relieves occasional constipation this product generally produces a bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves occasional constipation this product generally produces a bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Dosage & Administration

Directions tear off one suppository from the strip peel apart the wrapper continue peeling apart to almost the full length of the suppository (see illustration at the right) gently remove the suppository from the wrapper lie on your side and push suppository, with pointed end first, high into the rectum so it will not slip out retain it for about 15 to 20 minutes. Do not exceed recommended dose if suppository seems soft, place in refrigerator for a short time before use adults and children 12 years and over 1 suppository once daily children under 12 years Ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For rectal use only Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present.
Purpose

Purpose Stimulant Laxative

Do Not Use

Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present.

When Using

When using this product you may experience rectal burning mild cramps abdominal discomfort faintness

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

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

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Storage & Handling

Other information store at temperatures below 25 C (77F) Made in India

Questions

Questions or Comments? 1-800-540-3765


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