Label at a glance#

ProductBisacodyl

Active ingredientbisacodyl

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

For relief of occasional constipation This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Dosage and administration

Adults and children 12 years of age and older Children 6 to 12 years Children under 6 One suppository once daily 1/2 suppository once daily Ask a doctor. Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil Carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum Do not use more than once per day

Storage and handling

Store at room temperature: 15°- 30° C (59° - 86° F). Do not exceed 30° C (86° F). Individually sealed for your protection. Do not use if foil is torn or open.

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-shop-CVS

Websitewww.cvs.com

www.cvs.com

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Bisacodyl, 10 mg

PURPOSE

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant Laxative

USES

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For relief of occasional constipation
This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

WARNINGS

WARNINGS SECTION

For rectal use only. May cause abdominal discomfort, faintness, rectal burning, and mild cramps.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

more than one per day
for a period of longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor
if seal under product lid is torn, damaged, or open

Ask a doctor before use

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persist over a period of two weeks
if you are pregnant or nursing a baby

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. This may indicate a serious condition.

WARNINGS SECTION

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

Keep out of reach of children

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

DIRECTIONS

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Adults and children 12 years of age and older	Children 6 to 12 years	Children under 6
One suppository once daily	1/2 suppository once daily	Ask a doctor.

Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil
Carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum
Do not use more than once per day

OTHER INFORMATION

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Store at room temperature: 15°- 30° C (59° - 86° F). Do not exceed 30° C (86° F).
Individually sealed for your protection. Do not use if foil is torn or open.

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

hydrogenated vegetable oil

PACKAGE INFORMATION

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS pharmacy

NDC 50730-1016-0
Compare to the active
ingredient in Dulcolax®
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SUPPOSITORIES
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Gentle Yet Effective

16 Suppositories (10mg each)

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Distributed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895 ©CVS/pharmacy
www.cvs.com 1-800-shop-CVS

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Boehringer Ingelhem
Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax®.

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
198509	bisacodyl 10 MG Rectal Suppository	PSN	1
198509	bisacodyl 10 MG Rectal Suppository	SCD	1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
BISACODYL Pharmacologic Class Indexing	1	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20101101

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
89dac932-b90a-4410-9ab1-84c53e57de25	Product name	1	20150316

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
50730-1016-0	2019-10-21	C162847	48780-1	956f9ecf-bb8f-621f-e053-dbdaa90a74ad	DRUG FACTS

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
50730-1016-0	Bisacodyl	16 in 1 BOX	SUPPOSITORY	16		1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
50730-1016	BISACODYL SUPPOSITORY [H AND P INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA TRIAD GROUP]	1	Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20091209_2f51d7e3-3bc1-4f30-a268-958621ebf1ea.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
bisacodyl	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	10X0709Y6I	1
bisacodyl	ACTIVE MOIETY	10X0709Y6I	1
fat, hard	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	8334LX7S21	1

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Bisacodyl
fat, hard

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
50730-1016	50730-1016-0

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 2 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
bisacodyl	10X0709Y6I	ACTIB
fat, hard	8334LX7S21	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML · Source PDF

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 1 · 2 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
fat, hard	HARD FAT	8334LX7S21	CAPSULE / ORAL		153 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 2 equally ranked IID candidates
fat, hard	HARD FAT	8334LX7S21	SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL		7657 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 2 equally ranked IID candidates

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
7c90787f-4b8f-48a9-a416-35d7c5f1b5e8			2f51d7e3-3bc1-4f30-a268-958621ebf1ea	2009-12-08	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 7c90787f-4b8f-48a9-a416-35d7c5f1b5e8 spl set id: 2f51d7e3-3bc1-4f30-a268-958621ebf1ea

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