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 Family Dollar Services Inc, 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 and 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

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

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
• store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
• avoid excessive humidity
• see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

acacia, ammonium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, colloidal anhydrous silica, corn starch, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, iron oxide black, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, simethicone, sodium alginate, sodium benzoate, sodium bicarbonate, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate

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Principal display panel

FAMILY
WELLNESS™

*COMPARE TO THE
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
IN DULCOLAX PINK®

GENTLE
LAXATIVE
Bisacodyl USP, 5 mg
Stimulant Laxative

OVERNIGHT
RELIEF

Gentle, dependable constipation relief

Relief in 6 to 12 hours

Actual Size

25 COMFORT
COATED TABLETS

NDC: 55319-697-56

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

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by A. Nattermann & Cie. GmbH, owner of the
registered trademark Dulcolax Pink®.   

50844           ORG082360756

DISTRIBUTED BY: MIDWOOD BRANDS, LLC
500 VOLVO PARKWAY CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320 USA

NOT 100% SATISFIED?
Return within 30 days to the store
of purchase for a refund (with
receipt) or exchange.

Family Wellness 44-607

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

GENTLE LAXATIVE 
bisacodyl tablet, delayed release

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 55319-697
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
ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)
AMMONIA (UNII: 5138Q19F1X)
CALCIUM CARBONATE (UNII: H0G9379FGK)
CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)
D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: ZK64F7XSTX)
FD&C BLUE NO. 2 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: 4AQJ3LG584)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: GYP6Z2JR6Q)
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)
POLYDEXTROSE (UNII: VH2XOU12IE)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
Polyvinyl Acetate Phthalate (UNII: 58QVG85GW3)
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)
SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)
DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SODIUM ALGINATE (UNII: C269C4G2ZQ)
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)
SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)
TRIETHYL CITRATE (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)

Product Characteristics
Color	pink	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	6mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	5
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 55319-697-56	1 in 1 CARTON	01/10/2024
1		25 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)	01/10/2024

Labeler - Family Dollar Services Inc (024472631)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		038154464	pack(55319-697)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		832867837	manufacture(55319-697) , pack(55319-697)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		832867894	manufacture(55319-697)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		967626305	pack(55319-697)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		117025878	manufacture(55319-697)