Laxative

Manufacturer
AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation (Good Neighbor Pharmacy) 24385
Effective date
2024-09-30
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
7
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 20:53:51

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

Storage and handling

store between 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

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 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store between 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acacia, anhydrous calcium sulfate, anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, gelatin, iron oxide, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or Comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

*Compare to Dulcolax® active ingredient

Laxative

Bisacodyl, 5 mg

Gentle, Predictable Overnight Relief

Enteric coated tablets

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

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.

Distributed By AmerisourceBergen 

1300 Morris Drive, Chesterbrook, PA 19087 

Visit us at www.mygnp.com

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Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Laxative
Good Neighbor Pharmacy Laxative

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
24385-903-63EA - Each24385-903f172c8e5-7036-4436-9d1e-1152cefb12a212013-02-13

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BISACODYLACTIVE INGREDIENT10X0709Y6I2
BISACODYLACTIVE MOIETY10X0709Y6I2
ACACIAINACTIVE INGREDIENT5C5403N26O2
ALUMINUM OXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTLMI26O69332
ANHYDROUS LACTOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT3SY5LH9PMK2
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUSINACTIVE INGREDIENTE934B3V59H2
CARNAUBA WAXINACTIVE INGREDIENTR12CBM0EIZ2
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U2
D&C YELLOW NO. 10INACTIVE INGREDIENT35SW5USQ3G2
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A82
FERRIC OXIDE REDINACTIVE INGREDIENT1K09F3G6752
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWINACTIVE INGREDIENTEX438O2MRT2
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTXM0M87F3572
GELATININACTIVE INGREDIENT2G86QN327L2
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I302
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400INACTIVE INGREDIENTB697894SGQ2
Polyvinyl Acetate PhthalateINACTIVE INGREDIENT58QVG85GW32
POVIDONESINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E2
SHELLACINACTIVE INGREDIENT46N107B71O2
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU42
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORNINACTIVE INGREDIENTAG9B65PV6B2
STARCH, CORNINACTIVE INGREDIENTO8232NY3SJ2
STEARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP2
SUCROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTC151H8M5542
TALCINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U2
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
24385-90324385-903-63

Ingredients#

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

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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.

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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554GRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL42596 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET / RECTAL32.4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPCAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FERRIC OXIDE REDFERRIC OXIDE RED1K09F3G675TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTCAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL168 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL280 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL284.54 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPPOWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPGEL / TOPICAL0.06 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET / SUBLINGUAL109 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GCAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL295.33 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ACACIAACACIA5C5403N26OCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL64 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET / PERIODONTAL3.44 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4POWDER / ORAL602 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL31885 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CARNAUBA WAXCARNAUBA WAXR12CBM0EIZCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL288 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8SOLUTION / ORAL75.3 mg/15mlExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPOINTMENT / TOPICAL5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS LACTOSEANHYDROUS LACTOSE3SY5LH9PMKTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL316 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
21 equally ranked IID candidates
TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, COATED / ORAL87 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1246 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET, COATED / ORAL49.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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STEARIC ACIDSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APSHAMPOO / TOPICAL9.7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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FERRIC OXIDE REDFERRIC OXIDE RED1K09F3G675TABLET / ORAL8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SHELLACSHELLAC46N107B71OTABLET / ORAL112 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPSYSTEM / TOPICAL420 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400B697894SGQSOLUTION / ORAL70200 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSEANHYDROUS LACTOSE3SY5LH9PMKTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL2850 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ACACIAACACIA5C5403N26OTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL121 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
19 equally ranked IID candidates
ACACIAACACIA5C5403N26OTABLET / SUBLINGUAL9.1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SHELLACSHELLAC46N107B71OTABLET, COATED / ORAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
13 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUSCALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUSE934B3V59HCAPSULE / ORAL50 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
4 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPCREAM / TOPICAL80 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
ACACIAACACIA5C5403N26OCAPSULE / ORAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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STEARIC ACIDSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APSOAP / TOPICAL6 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTPOWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.04 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET / ORAL232 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, COATED / ORAL176 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400B697894SGQSOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL2813 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554CONCENTRATE / ORAL4800 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL297 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSEANHYDROUS LACTOSE3SY5LH9PMKTABLET / ORAL6795 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
21 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30CAPSULE / ORAL256.4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL15.03 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LGUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL102 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / SUBLINGUAL43.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UGRANULE / ORAL322 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL145 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL96 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET / SUBLINGUAL17.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ACACIAACACIA5C5403N26OTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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spl id: 7f96acae-8743-49ef-beaa-d6aab1292833
spl set id: 839cef2f-3f3c-465b-9932-5d25b39a0f6f

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