GENTLE LAXATIVE- bisacodyl tablet, delayed release

Gentle Laxative by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Gentle Laxative by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Discount Drug Mart, LNK International, Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Bisacodyl USP, 5 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Uses

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

Warnings

Do not use

if you cannot swallow without chewing.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

When using this product

• 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

• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of 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.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• do not take more than directed
• take with a glass of water

• adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 to 3 tablets in a; single daily dose
• children 6 to under 12 years: take 1 tablet in a single; daily dose
• children under 6 years: ask a doctor

Other information

• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
• avoid excessive humidity
  
• store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
• see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

carmine, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, shellac wax, simethicone, sodium bicarbonate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate

Questions or comments?

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NDC: 53943-677-01

DISCOUNT
drug
mart
FOOD MARKET
AN EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP COMPANY

Gentle Laxative
Bisacodyl USP, 5 mg
Stimulant Laxative

Gentle, dependable
constipation relief

30 Tablets

MAY CONTAIN
ANTI-THEFT
DEVICE

Actual Size

Comfort Coated
Tablets

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

DISTRIBUTED BY:
DRUG MART - FOOD FAIR
211 COMMERCE DRIVE,
MEDINA, OH 44256
www.discount-drugmart.com

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
IF DISSATISFIED, RETURN UNUSED PORTION AND PACKAGE
TO STORE WHERE PURCHASED. IF UNABLE TO RETURN TO
STORE, SEND REASON FOR DISSATISFACTION, NAME,
ADDRESS AND EMPTY PACKAGE TO:
DISCOUNT DRUG MART
211 COMMERCE DRIVE, MEDINA, OHIO 44256

50844     REV0923B67601

Discount Drug Mart 44-676A

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

GENTLE LAXATIVE 
bisacodyl tablet, delayed release

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 53943-677
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (DEACETYLBISACODYL - UNII:R09078E41Y)	BISACODYL	5 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)
FD&C RED NO. 40 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: 6T47AS764T)
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
METHACRYLIC ACID (UNII: 1CS02G8656)
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
POLYDEXTROSE (UNII: VH2XOU12IE)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)
DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO)
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)
TRIETHYL CITRATE (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)

Product Characteristics
Color	pink	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	8mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	B
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 53943-677-01	2 in 1 CARTON	12/02/2024
1		15 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 Drug	505G(a)(3)	12/02/2024

Labeler - Discount Drug Mart (047741335)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		038154464	pack(53943-677)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		832867837	manufacture(53943-677) , pack(53943-677)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		832867894	manufacture(53943-677)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		967626305	pack(53943-677)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		117025878	manufacture(53943-677)