Carters Little Pills

Manufacturer: Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | Church & Dwight Canada Corp.
Effective date: 2023-01-07
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 5
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 21:41:25

Label at a glance#

ProductCarters Little Pills Sodium-Free

Active ingredientBISACODYL

Label structure11 sections

Indications and uses

for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Dosage and administration

Follow dosage below or use a directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age and over 1 to 3 tablets (usually 2) in a single daily dose children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 tablet in a single daily dose children under 6 years of age consult a doctor

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-926-5222

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bisacodyl USP, 5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

in children under 6 years of age
if your can't swallow without chewing
for a period longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over 2 weeks

When using this product

do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
do not chew or crush tablets
you may have stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
you fail to have a bowel movement or have rectal bleeding. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Follow dosage below or use a directed by a doctor

adults and children 12 years of age and over 1 to 3 tablets (usually 2) in a single daily dose

children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 tablet in a single daily dose

children under 6 years of age consult a doctor

Other information

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

avoid excessive humidity
store at temperatures not above 86 degrees F (30 C)

Questions or Comments: 1-800-926-5222 M-F from 9-5 ET

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Croscarmellose Sodium, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Lactose, Magnesium Stearate, Methacrylic Acid Copolymer, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Talc, Triacetin, Triethyl Citrate, Zea mays (Corn) Starch

Principal Display

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Overnight Relief Guaranteed

CARTERS

LITTLE

PILLS

Carter's

BISACODYL DELAYED-RELEASED TABLETS

STIMULANT LAXATIVE

Sodium-Free

ENTERIC COATED 25 TABLETS

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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
BISACODYL	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	10X0709Y6I	2
BISACODYL	ACTIVE MOIETY	10X0709Y6I	2
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	OP1R32D61U	2
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	M28OL1HH48	2
HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	B1QE5P712K	2
LACTOSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	J2B2A4N98G	2
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	70097M6I30	2
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	74G4R6TH13	2
STARCH, CORN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	O8232NY3SJ	2
TALC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7SEV7J4R1U	2
TRIETHYL CITRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	8Z96QXD6UM	2

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

Carters Little Pills Sodium-Free
Bisacodyl
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)
LACTOSE
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
STARCH, CORN
TALC
TRIETHYL CITRATE
DEACETYLBISACODYL

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
10237-906	10237-906-25, 10237-906-75

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	IACT
HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)	B1QE5P712K	IACT
LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	74G4R6TH13	IACT
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	OP1R32D61U	IACT
STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	IACT
TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	IACT
TRIETHYL CITRATE	8Z96QXD6UM	IACT
BISACODYL	10X0709Y6I	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 4 · 222 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		80 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		117 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	CAPSULE / ORAL		257 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		160 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		53 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		992 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	SOLUTION / ORAL	1682 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		46 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		1800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		180 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS	203.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	TABLET / RECTAL	32.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CREAM / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		615 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		47 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	TABLET / RECTAL	20 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	SYSTEM / INTRAVITREAL	0.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	TABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL	96.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		20100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	133 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	POWDER / ORAL		25 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		91 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
TRIETHYL CITRATE	TRIETHYL CITRATE	8Z96QXD6UM	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		129 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	400 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL		456 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		1725 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
TRIETHYL CITRATE	TRIETHYL CITRATE	8Z96QXD6UM	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)	HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)	B1QE5P712K	SUSPENSION / ORAL		50 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	231.84 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	74G4R6TH13	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		98 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 8 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)	HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S)	B1QE5P712K	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		79 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
TRIETHYL CITRATE	TRIETHYL CITRATE	8Z96QXD6UM	TABLET / ORAL		52 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	332.05 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		713 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		420 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		144 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE PARTICLES / ORAL		580 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	ELIXIR / ORAL	4.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		1576 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET / ORAL		1116 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		184 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	TABLET / ORAL	2500 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	74G4R6TH13	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 8 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	GRANULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	789.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	LOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL		100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	0.45 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		131 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		4441 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		144 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	17.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		120 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
TRIETHYL CITRATE	TRIETHYL CITRATE	8Z96QXD6UM	TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSE	LACTOSE	J2B2A4N98G	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRACAVITARY	193.8 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
0797bb23-dc06-4348-ada1-d242e898ce14			4ee15f4b-070e-4f6a-a3ff-dbb5136f8db6	2024-01-01	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: 4ee15f4b-070e-4f6a-a3ff-dbb5136f8db6

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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