Bisacodyl Suppository

Dosage Form: suppository
DRUG FACTS

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Bisacodyl, 10 mg

PURPOSE

Stimulant Laxative

USES

• For relief of occasional constipation


• This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour
  

Warnings

For rectal use only. May cause abdominal discomfort, faintness, rectal burning, and mild cramps.

Do not use

• more than one 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


• if seal under product lid is torn, damaged, or open

Ask a doctor before use

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


• if you are pregnant or nursing a baby
  

Stop use and ask a doctor

if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. This may indicate a serious condition.

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 older	Children 6 to 12 years	Children under 6
One suppository once daily	1/2 suppository once daily	Ask a doctor.

• Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil


• Carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum


• Do not use more than once per day
  

OTHER INFORMATION

• Store at room temperature: 15°- 30° C (59° - 86° F). Do not exceed 30° C (86° F).


• Individually sealed for your protection. Do not use if foil is torn or open.
  

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

hydrogenated vegetable oil

PACKAGE INFORMATION

CVS pharmacy


NDC 50730-1016-0

Compare to the active

ingredient in Dulcolax®

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Gentle

LAXATIVE

SUPPOSITORIES

Bisacodyl USP


GUARANTEED RELIEF

Gentle Yet Effective


16 Suppositories (10mg each)


Comfort Shaped


Distributed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive

Woonsocket, RI 02895 ©CVS/pharmacy

www.cvs.com  1-800-shop-CVS


This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelhem

Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax®.

BISACODYL  bisacodyl  suppository

Product Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG NDC Product Code (Source) 50730-1016 Route of Administration RECTAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength bisacodyl (bisacodyl) bisacodyl 10 mg

Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength fat, hard

Product Characteristics Color      Score      Shape Size Flavor Imprint Code Contains

Packaging # NDC Package Description Multilevel Packaging 1 50730-1016-0 16 SUPPOSITORY In 1 BOX None

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part334	01/01/2009

Labeler - H and P Industries, Inc. dba Triad Group (050259597)

Revised: 12/2009H and P Industries, Inc. dba Triad Group

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