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Rite-Aid Gentle Laxative (BISACODYL)

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

Brand nameRite-Aid Gentle Laxative
Generic nameBISACODYL
Drug classStimulant Laxative [EPC]
ManufacturerRITE AID PHARMACY
Used forUses Uses - For temporarily relief of occasional constipation and irregularity -This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour
DosageDirections Adults and children 12 years of age and older Children 6 to under 12 years Children under 6 One suppository once daily 1/2 suppository once daily Ask 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
WarningsWarnings For rectal use only.
Active ingredient(s)Active Ingredient (in each Suppository) Purpose Bisacodyl USP, 10 mg.................................Stimulant Laxative
RouteRECTAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0fb853db-8d97-64d6-e063-6294a90abeb5

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