womans laxative (bisacodyl 5 mg) Dailymed
Generic: bisacodyl
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Active Ingredient (in Each Enteric Coated Tablet)
Bisacodyl USPÂ 5 mg
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Use
-  for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- Â this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
in children under 6 years of age
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- abdominal pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
unable to swallow without chewing
When using this product
- Â do not chew or crush tablets
- do not take this product within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
- abdominal discomfort, faintness, and cramps may occur
Stop use and ask a doctor if
-  you need to use more than 1 week
- rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occurs after use of a laxative. These maybe signs of serious condition.
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.
Directions
- Â each tablet works differently. Adults and children over 12 may need fewer tablets to get the same effect as more tablets of another brand
- start with one tablet and take with water. If one tablet does not produce the desired results, then try two or three tablets daily.
- do not take more than 3 tablets daily
 adults and children 12 years of age and older  take 1 to 3 tablets in a single dose once daily  children 6 to under 12 years of age  take 1 tablet once daily  children under 6 years of age  Ask a doctor
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 15 mg
- store at 15o - 30o C (59o- 86o F)
- keep in a dry place
Inactive Ingredients
acacia, calcium sulfate anhydrous, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, D&C Red # 7 Calcium lake, hypromellose pthalate, iron oxide, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow, kaolin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400, povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide, and triacetin
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Compare to CORRECTOL® Tablets active ingredient*
Woman's Laxative Tablets
Stimulant Laxative
gentle, predictable, overnight relief from constipation
Bisacodyl USPÂ 5 mg
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Schering- Plough, owner of the registered trademark Correctol®.Â
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Product Label
Bisacodyl 5 mg usp pink tablets
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