BISACODYL tablet, coated

BISACODYL by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

BISACODYL by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by NUVICARE LLC. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Bisacodyl USP 5 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Use

■ 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 DOCTOR

Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ stomach pain, nausea or vomiting ■ noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

WHEN USING

When using this product

■ it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps

■ do not chew or crush tablet(s)

■ do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk

STOP USE

Stop use and ask a doctor if

■ you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a 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

PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

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

Directions

■ Take with a glass of water

• adults and children12 years of age and over: start with 1 tablet/day. If needed increase to 2 or 3 tablets a day in a single daily dose.
• children 6 to under 12 years: 1 tablet per day
• children under 6 years: ask a doctor

Other information

■ store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

■ protect from excessive humidity

Inactive ingredients

Colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycolate, talc, opadry clear contain hypromellose, triacetin and talc. Opadry enteric coating orange contain fd&c yellow # 5, fd&c yellow # 6, methacrylic acid copolymer, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate

Questions?

Call 1 (718) 337-8733 or email: support@nuvicare.com

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc, a Sanofi Company, owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax®.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

BISACODYL 
bisacodyl tablet, coated

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 84324-132
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)
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: EWQ57Q8I5X)
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A (UNII: H8AV0SQX4D)
talc (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 5 (UNII: I753WB2F1M)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1) (UNII: 74G4R6TH13)
titanium dioxide (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
triethyl citrate (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)

Product Characteristics
Color	orange	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	5mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	O
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 84324-132-01	100 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	03/02/2026

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC Monograph Drug	505G(a)(3)	03/02/2026

Labeler - NUVICARE LLC (119257565)