Major 44-327
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Bisacodyl 5 mg
Enteric Coated Tablets
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- •relieves occasional constipation and irregularity
- •this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
This Unit Dose package is not child resistant and is Intended for Institutional Use Only. 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.
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
- •do not chew or crush tablet(s)
- •do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
- •you may have stomach discomfort, faintness or cramps
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- •have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition.
- •you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | take 1 tablet in a single daily dose |
| children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
- •take with a glass of water
Other information
- •store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
- •avoid excessive humidity
Inactive ingredients
acacia, 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 oxide black, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, simethicone, sodium alginate, sodium benzoate, sodium bicarbonate, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate