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GENTLE LAXATIVE (gentle laxative (bisacodyl) tablet, delayed release) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Stimulant Laxative
  3. Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Generic: bisacodyl is used for the treatment of Abdomen, Acute Appendicitis Constipation Diarrhea Intestinal Obstruction Rectal Diseases

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Otc - Active Ingredient Section


Active ingredient                 

(In each tablet)

  Bisacodyl 5mg

Purpose


Stimulant Laxative

Indications & Usage Section


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

Warnings


Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION


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

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION


When using this product
  • do not chew or crush tablet(s)
  • it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps
  • do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk

OTC - STOP USE SECTION


Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • you have rectal bleeding or no 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

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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 1(800) 222-1222.

Directions

  • take with a glass of water
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose
  • children 6 to under 12 years: take 1 tablet in a single daily dose
  • children under 6 years: ask a doctor

Other Information

  • each tablet contains: magnesium 5 mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F) , excursions permitted between 15-30°C (59-86°F)
  • protect from excessive humidity

Inactive Ingredients


acacia, carnauba wax, collodial silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C yellow #6, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, polyvinyl acetate, shellac, sodium starch glycoale, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin

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Distributed by: Walmart Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716 Product of India

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., distributor of Dulcolax® Laxative.

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GENTLE LAXATIVE

BISACODYL 5 mg
  • Overnight Relief
  • Gentle, dependable constipation relief
  • Relief in 6-12 hours

8 TABLETS

ENTERIC COATED



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