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Gentle laxative bisacodyl

■ for relief of occasional constipation ■ this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 to 60 minutes.

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How to use Gentle laxative bisacodyl

O que diz a bula oficial. Se um médico receitou, siga a receita. Se a bula da sua caixa for diferente, vale a da sua caixa.

Para quem é

■ for relief of occasional constipation ■ this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 to 60 minutes

Como tomar e com que frequência
  • ?? detach one suppository from the strip ■ remove wrapper before inserting into the rectum
  • Adults and children 12 and over : 1 suppository once daily
  • Children 6 to under 12 years : ½ suppository once daily
  • Children under 6 years : do not use
While you are taking it

it may cause abdominal discomfort, faintness, rectal bleeding and mild cramps

Talk to a doctor first if

noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over a period of 2 weeks

Warnings

■ For rectal use only

Possíveis efeitos colaterais

■ you have rectal bleeding ■ you fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. This may indicate a serious condition

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

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

How to store it

■ Store at room temperature. Do not exceed 30° C (86° F) ■ Lot No. & Exp. Date: see wrapper or box Keep out of reach of children.

Se esquecer uma dose

Tome assim que lembrar, a menos que esteja quase na hora da próxima dose. Nesse caso, pule a dose esquecida. Nunca tome duas doses de uma vez para compensar. Confira a bula, pois alguns medicamentos são diferentes.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-01-17.

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Products with Gentle laxative bisacodyl as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Gentle Laxative BisacodylBISACODYL 10 mg/1 · Suppository · NeilMed Pharmaceuticals Inc
NDC 13709-321Label

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

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Questions about Gentle laxative bisacodyl

What is Gentle laxative bisacodyl used for?

■ for relief of occasional constipation ■ this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 to 60 minutes (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Gentle laxative bisacodyl?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: ■ detach one suppository from the strip ■ remove wrapper before inserting into the rectum adults and children 12 and over : 1 suppository once daily children 6 to under 12 years : ½ suppository once daily children under 6 years : do not use…

Do I need a prescription for Gentle laxative bisacodyl?

In many countries Gentle laxative bisacodyl is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What are the side effects of Gentle laxative bisacodyl?

The official label lists: ■ you have rectal bleeding ■ you fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. This may indicate a serious condition Tell your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or does not go away.

Can children take Gentle laxative bisacodyl?

The label gives a separate dose by age: children 12 and over : 1 suppository once daily children 6 to under 12 years : ½ suppository once daily children under 6 years. Check the pack or ask a pharmacist.

Can I take Gentle laxative bisacodyl when pregnant or breastfeeding?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Ask your doctor or midwife first.

How should I store Gentle laxative bisacodyl?

■ Store at room temperature. Do not exceed 30° C (86° F) ■ Lot No. & Exp. Date: see wrapper or box

How can I check that my Gentle laxative bisacodyl is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

Sources

This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.