Laxative

Manufacturer: TARGET Corporation
Effective date: 2020-11-09
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 5
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 23:08:19

Label at a glance#

ProductLaxative Enteric Coated

Active ingredientBISACODYL

Label structure10 sections

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

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-910-6874

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bisacodyl USP 5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant laxative

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
this product generally produces a 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 for 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 no 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 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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

each tablet contains: magnesium 5 mg
store between 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acacia, calcium sulfate anhydrous, anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, gelatin, iron oxide, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate,povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or Comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-800-910-6874

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

*Compare to active ingredient in Dulcolax® Pink® Laxative*

women's gentle laxative tablets

Bisacodyl, 5 mg

Stimulant laxative

gentle enough for sensitive stomachs

TABLETS

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., distributor of Dulcolax® Pink® Laxative.

Distributed by Target Corporation

Minneapolis, MN 55403

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 26 matching rows.

Laxative Enteric Coated
Bisacodyl
DEACETYLBISACODYL
ACACIA
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS
CARNAUBA WAX
SILICON DIOXIDE
STARCH, CORN
D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKE
FERRIC OXIDE RED
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
POVIDONE
SHELLAC
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN
STEARIC ACID
TALC
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE
SUCROSE
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE
FD&C BLUE NO. 2
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
Polyvinyl Acetate Phthalate

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
11673-053	11673-053-25

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 24 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
BISACODYL	10X0709Y6I	ACTIB
ACACIA	5C5403N26O	IACT
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS	E934B3V59H	IACT
CARNAUBA WAX	R12CBM0EIZ	IACT
SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	IACT
STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	IACT
D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKE	ZK64F7XSTX	IACT
FERRIC OXIDE RED	1K09F3G675	IACT
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	EX438O2MRT	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	OP1R32D61U	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED	3WJQ0SDW1A	IACT
POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	IACT
SHELLAC	46N107B71O	IACT
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN	AG9B65PV6B	IACT
STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	IACT
TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	IACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	15FIX9V2JP	IACT
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE	XM0M87F357	IACT
SUCROSE	C151H8M554	IACT
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE	3SY5LH9PMK	IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 2	L06K8R7DQK	IACT
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	IACT
Polyvinyl Acetate Phthalate	58QVG85GW3	IACT

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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
fecb713f-4754-4aaf-a66f-8f10f69aecca			6bdcbbf2-cce4-4a92-a454-d11ed41314d2	2020-11-09	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: fecb713f-4754-4aaf-a66f-8f10f69aecca spl set id: 6bdcbbf2-cce4-4a92-a454-d11ed41314d2

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