Label: Y LAX DR- bisacodyl tablet, sugar coated

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients (in each tablet)

    Bisacodyl 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

    • Stomach pain
    • nausea
    • vomiting
    • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

    When using this product

    • do not chew or crush tablets
    • do not take this product within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
    • it may cause stomach discomfort,faintness, and cramps

    Stop use and ask doctor if

    • you need to use more than 1 week
    • rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative.These may be signs of a serious condition

    If pregana 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.

  • Direction

    take with a glass of water

    • Do not take more than three tablets daily
    adults and children 12 years of age and older- take 1 to 3 tablets in a single dose once daily
    children 6 to under 12 years of age- take 1 tablet once daily
    children under 6 years of age- ask a doctor
  • Other information

    • store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77° F)
    • protection from excessive humidity
  • Inactive ingredients

    lactose,cornstarch,povidone (K-30),sodium startch glycolate,talc,magnesium stearate,methacrylic acid copolymer,polethylene glaycol,sodium hydroxide pellets, sucrose,acacia,gelatin,methylparaben, propylparaben, calcium sulphate dihydrate,titanium dioxide,D&C yellow #6 lake, FD & C yellow #10; pharmaceuticals glaze

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 mg Shipping Label

    Y LAX TABLETS DR, 5 mg-SUGAR COATED: YELLOW

    Each Delayed Release Tablet Contains

    (Bisacodyl 5 mg Tablets,USP)

    LOT NO :
    DRUM NO :
    MFG. DATE :

    QUANTITY : 50000
    NDC NO : 68210-0001-5
    EXP. DATE :

    WARNING :
    KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN

    STORE CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPRATURE OF 59° – 86°F (15° – 30°C)
    PROTECT FROM LIGHT, MOISTURE AND FREEZING

    THIS IS A BULK SHIPMENT INTENDED FOR FURTHER PROCESSING ONLY.
    CONTENTS SHOULD BE APPROVED,REPACKAGED IMMEDIATELY AND LABELED IN STRICT
    CONFORMANCE WITH THE F.D & C.ACT AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER

    MANUFACTURED BY:

    LABELLER CODE : 50654
    LIC NO. : 25/5/2009

    MANUFACTURED FOR:
    SPIRIT PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
    225 LINCOLN HWY, STE 205
    FAIRLESS HILLS , PA 19030
    PH.# 215 943 4000, FAX.#215 943 4039

    CAUTION : "FOR MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKING"

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5mg Shipping Label
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    Y LAX DR 
    bisacodyl tablet, sugar coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68210-0001
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (BISACODYL - UNII:10X0709Y6I) BISACODYL5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    LACTOSE (UNII: J2B2A4N98G)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    POVIDONE K30 (UNII: U725QWY32X)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    ALUMINUM OXIDE (UNII: LMI26O6933)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorYELLOW (ORANGE YELLOW) Scoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize4mm
    FlavorImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:68210-0001-51 in 1 DRUM
    150000 in 1 BAG
    2NDC:68210-0001-21 in 1 DRUM
    2250000 in 1 BAG
    3NDC:68210-0001-31 in 1 DRUM
    3300000 in 1 BAG
    4NDC:68210-0001-41 in 1 DRUM
    4350000 in 1 BAG
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart33405/01/2010
    Labeler - SPIRIT PHARMACEUTICALS,LLC (179621011)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    MISSION VIVACARE LIMITED677604252API MANUFACTURE, RECOVERY
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