Label: GENTLE LAXATIVE- bisacodyl tablet, delayed release
- NDC Code(s): 59779-327-03, 59779-327-15, 59779-327-33, 59779-327-56
- Packager: CVS Pharmacy
- Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- DEA Schedule: None
Drug Label Information
Updated November 18, 2023
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- Active ingredient (in each tablet)
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Warnings
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
- you may have stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps
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Inactive ingredients
acacia, ammonium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, colloidal anhydrous silica, corn starch, D&C yellow #10 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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in Dulcolax® Laxative Tablets*Gentle
Laxative
BISACODYL USP 5 mg
Stimulant LaxativeGentle, dependable
constipation relief10 TABLETS
(Enteric Coated)Actual Size
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 Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH, owner
of the registered trademark Dulcolax® Laxative Tablets. 50844 REV0119B32703Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
GENTLE LAXATIVE
bisacodyl tablet, delayed releaseProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-327 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 YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: CQ3XH3DET6) FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8) 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 orange 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:59779-327-03 1 in 1 CARTON 03/25/2002 1 10 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product 2 NDC:59779-327-56 1 in 1 CARTON 03/25/2002 2 25 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product 3 NDC:59779-327-15 2 in 1 CARTON 03/25/2002 3 25 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product 4 NDC:59779-327-33 7 in 1 CARTON 03/25/2002 4 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) 03/25/2002 Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations LNK International, Inc. 038154464 manufacture(59779-327) , pack(59779-327) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations LNK International, Inc. 832867837 manufacture(59779-327) , pack(59779-327) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations LNK International, Inc. 832867894 manufacture(59779-327) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations LNK International, Inc. 967626305 pack(59779-327) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations LNK International, Inc. 117025878 manufacture(59779-327)