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BISACODYL USP


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Drug Facts


Active ingredient (in each suppository)

Bisacodyl 10mg


Purpose

Stimulative laxative


Uses

  • for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
  • this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Warning

for rectal use only


Do not use

  • more than once per day
  • for a period of longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
  • laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persist over a period of two weeks

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product you may have abdominal discomfort, faintness, rectal burning and mild cramps


Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative because this may indicate a serious condition.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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


Directions

Adults and children 12 years of age and olderChildren 6 to under 12 yearsChildren under 6
One suppository once daily1/2 suppository once dailyAsk a doctor
  • Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil
  • Carefully insert well into rectum
  • Do not use more than once per day

Other information

  • Store at 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). Do not exceed 30°C (86°F).
  • Individually sealed for your protection. Do not use if foil is torn or open.

Inactive ingredients

Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil


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Distributed by:Stratus Pharmaceuticals Inc12379 SW 130th StreetMiami, Florida 33186