Bisacodyl Laxative

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Brand name
Bisacodyl Laxative
Generic name
BISACODYL
Manufacturer
InvaDerm Corporation
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
58ba9aae-1643-b2d1-e063-6394a90acbc0
Version
1
Effective date
2026-08-10
Source export date
2026-09-28
Source partition
6
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0006-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
cd2e66336a5cd2223fa3995098fdbdb84c6a7ee5c0a4addb236ccb22dd1e6887
Import run
20260929T050834Z
Imported at
2026-09-29 05:37:46
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
RECTAL

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warnings

Warnings For rectal use only. Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present for a period longer than 1 week Ask a doctor before use if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks When using this product it may cause abdominal discomfort, faintness, rectal burning and mild cramps Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail you fail to have a bowel movement after using a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than one week If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

warnings

Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present for a period longer than 1 week

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