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Publix Women Laxative (BISACODYL)

Publix Women Laxative (BISACODYL) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Publix Women Laxative; Generic name: BISACODYL; Drug class: Stimulant Laxative [EPC].

Brand namePublix Women Laxative
Generic nameBISACODYL
Drug classStimulant Laxative [EPC]
ManufacturerPUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC
Used forUse for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
DosageDirections each laxative 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 three 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 year of age take 1 tablets once daily children under 6 ye
WarningsWarnings Do not use for children under 6 years of age. Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain nausea vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks When using this product do not chew or crush tablet do not use 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 a laxative for more than 1 week rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of laxative. The
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient (in each tablet) Bisacodyl, USP 5 mg
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=03eeca55-f239-4a01-a900-c1943f27a834

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