Laxative

Manufacturer: Bi-Mart | ELYSIUM PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
Effective date: 2025-05-01
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 1
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:03:46

Label at a glance#

ProductLaxative

Active ingredientBISACODYL

Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

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

Storage and handling

store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Contacts and useful links#

PhonePoison Help1-800-222-1222

PhoneLabel contact1-844-912-4012

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bisacodyl USP, 5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you cannot swallow without chewing

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a 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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

take with a glass of water

adults and children 12 years of age and over	take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose
children 6 to under 12 years of age	take 1 tablet in a single daily dose
children under 6 years of age	ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose-5, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, methacrylic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, neelicert FD&C yellow 10 Al Lake, neelicert FD&C yellow 6 Al Lake, PEG 400, sodium starch glycolate, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate.

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call toll-free 1-844-912-4012

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Distributed by

BI-MART

Eugene, OR 97402

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
308753	bisacodyl 5 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet	PSN	1
308753	bisacodyl 5 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet	SCD	1
308753	bisacodyl 5 MG Enteric Coated Oral Tablet	SY	1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
DEACETYLBISACODYL Pharmacologic Class Indexing	2	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20181113

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
594e2c86-3079-4e6e-96c9-48f7a8afc78d	Product name	1	20230718
e2db08c6-133f-4f4f-afb4-e90a2418d6f6	Product name	1	20230320
11ed6f83-cdd2-4637-8379-b1a1d3ae3cde	Product name	1	20181101
86c45a79-b9f0-4476-a27c-6e10db098497	Product name	1	20180125
89dac932-b90a-4410-9ab1-84c53e57de25	Product name	1	20150316

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
37835-241-01	Laxative	100 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET	100		1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

Laxative
Bisacodyl
SILICON DIOXIDE
HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
MALTODEXTRIN
METHACRYLIC ACID
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKE
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 ALUMINUM LAKE
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A
TALC
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
TRIETHYL CITRATE
DEACETYLBISACODYL

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
37835-241	37835-241-01

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	IACT
HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S)	R75537T0T4	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	IACT
METHACRYLIC ACID	1CS02G8656	IACT
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	OP1R32D61U	IACT
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKE	CQ3XH3DET6	IACT
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 ALUMINUM LAKE	GYP6Z2JR6Q	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	IACT
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A	H8AV0SQX4D	IACT
TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	IACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	15FIX9V2JP	IACT
TRIETHYL CITRATE	8Z96QXD6UM	IACT
BISACODYL	10X0709Y6I	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
383a993d-2c91-290e-e063-6294a90add00			02358772-6724-4f1a-b3d8-bc36e58b5cfc	2025-05-01	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 383a993d-2c91-290e-e063-6294a90add00 spl set id: 02358772-6724-4f1a-b3d8-bc36e58b5cfc

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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