Perrigo Bisacodyl Suppositories, USP Drug Facts

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Drug Details [pdf]

BISACODYL- bisacodyl suppository 
Cardinal Health

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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Perrigo Bisacodyl Suppositories, USP Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each suppository)

Bisacodyl USP 10 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Use

• for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
• this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Warnings

For rectal use only

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

When using this product

it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness, rectal burning and mild cramps

This package is intended for institutional use only.

Do not use if printed suppository wrapper is missing or damaged. Each suppository is individually wrapped.

When public and private health plans provide coverage for OTC pharmaceuticals, consumers get relief and drug formularies can cut costs. At Perrigo, we call it ORx

If your doctor writes a prescription for this product, it may be covered by

FSA or HSA Accounts

Private Health Plans

Medicaid/Medicare

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative because this may indicate a serious condition
• you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

• adults and children 12 years of age and over:

  1 suppository in a single daily dose. Pull apart foil. Insert suppository well into rectum, pointed end first. Retain about 15 to 20 minutes.

• children 6 to under 12 years of age:

  ½ suppository in a single daily dose

• children under 6 years of age:

  ask a doctor

Other information

• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

hydrogenated vegetable oil

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

Manufactured By

Perrigo

Minneapolis, MN 55427

Repackaged by Cardinal Health

Zanesville, OH 43701

L2906493-11015

L2906493-21015

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

Bisacodyl Suppositories, USP

10 mg

Stimulant Laxative

10 Suppositories

BISACODYL 
bisacodyl suppository

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 55154-6704(NDC: 0574-7050)
Route of Administration	RECTAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (DEACETYLBISACODYL - UNII:R09078E41Y)	BISACODYL	10 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL (UNII: ZF94AP8MEY)

Product Characteristics
Color	WHITE	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor		Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 55154-6704-0	10 in 1 BAG	06/02/2011	05/31/2017
1		1 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final	part334	06/02/2011	05/31/2017

Labeler - Cardinal Health (603638201)

Revised: 10/2019

Document Id: 7d2f3fee-fe97-426a-8bd1-49de35d4e6dd

34390-5

Set id: 2ce32d23-a0e3-4dc3-a03c-0aeddf6e2ab4

Version: 6

Effective Time: 20191023