Dulcolax Stimulant Laxative BISACODYL CHATTEM, INC. FDA Approved Use ● for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity ● this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours Use ● for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity ● this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Bisacodyl (USP) 5 mg Active ingredient (in each tablet) Bisacodyl (USP) 5 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients acacia senegal gum ammonium hydroxide calcium carbonate carnauba wax colloidal anhydrous silica corn starch D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake hypromellose iron oxides lactose magnesium stearate methylparaben polydextrose polyethylene glycol polyvinyl acetate phthalate povidone propylene glycol propylparaben shellac simethicone sodium alginate sodium benzoate sodium bicarbonate stearic acid sucrose talc titanium dioxide triacetin triethyl citrate Inactive ingredients acacia senegal gum ammonium hydroxide calcium carbonate carnauba wax colloidal anhydrous silica corn starch D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake hypromellose iron oxides lactose magnesium stearate methylparaben polydextrose polyethylene glycol polyvinyl acetate phthalate povidone propylene glycol propylparaben shellac simethicone sodium alginate sodium benzoate sodium bicarbonate stearic acid sucrose talc titanium dioxide triacetin triethyl citrate
Strengths
5 mg
Quantities
200 tablets 50 tablets
Treats Conditions
Use For Relief Of Occasional Constipation And Irregularity This Product Generally Produces Bowel Movement In 6 To 12 Hours

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
UNII
10X0709Y6I
Packaging

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 200 TABLETS PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 200 TABLETS; PRIN CI PAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 50 TABLETS PRINICPAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 50 TABLETS

Package Descriptions
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 200 TABLETS PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 200 TABLETS
  • PRIN CI PAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 50 TABLETS PRINICPAL DISPLAY PANEL Dulcolax LAXATIVE 50 TABLETS

Overview

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

Indications & Usage

Use ● for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity ● this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours Use ● for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity ● this product generally produces 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 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 ● noticed 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 a 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 b reast-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. Warnings Do not use ● if you cannot swallow without chewing Ask a doctor before use if you have ● stomach pain, nausea or vomiting ● noticed 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 a 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.
Purpose

Purpose Stimulant laxative Purpose Stimulant laxative

Do Not Use

Do not use ● if you cannot swallow without chewing 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 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 a 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 Stop use and ask a doctor if ● you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a 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

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. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Questions

Questions? Call 1- 866 - 844 - 2798 or visit www.Dulcolax.com Keep carton as it contains important product information. Dulcolax Stimulant Laxative Tablets Drug Facts Questions? Call 1- 866 - 844 - 2798 or visit www.Dulcolax.com Keep carton as it contains important product information.


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