THE MEDICINE SHOPPE GENTLE LAXATIVE- bisacodyl tablet 
The Medicine Shoppe International

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The Medicine Shoppe Gentle Laxative

Active ingredient(s)

Bisacodyl USP 5 mg

Purpose

Stimulant Laxative

Use(s)

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)
  • it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness or cramps
  • do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding or no 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

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

take with a glass of water

adults and children 12 years and overtake 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose
 children 6 to under 12 years of agetake 1 tablet in a single daily dose
 children under 6 years of ageask a doctor

Other information

Inactive ingredients

acacia, anhydrous calcium sulfate, anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, gelatin, iron oxide, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide.


Principal Display Panel

The Medicine Shoppe

Gentle Laxative

Overnight Relief of Constipation and Irregularity

*Compare to the active ingredient of Dulcolax®

LAXATIVE

Bisacodyl USP, 5 mg

25 Coated Tablets

 

CIN 1796986

Distributed By:

The Medicine Shoppe International, Inc.

Earth City MO 63045

www.medicineshoppe.com

A Cardinal Health Company

Questions? 1-800-325-1397

Medicine Shoppe Gentle Laxative 25ct
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE GENTLE LAXATIVE 
bisacodyl tablet
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:49614-131
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (BISACODYL - UNII:10X0709Y6I) BISACODYL5 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)  
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS (UNII: E934B3V59H)  
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)  
CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)  
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)  
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE (UNII: 58QVG85GW3)  
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)  
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
Product Characteristics
ColorORANGEScoreno score
ShapeROUNDSize6mm
FlavorImprint Code TCL;003
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:49614-131-631 in 1 CARTON
125 in 1 BLISTER PACK
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33410/14/2011
Labeler - The Medicine Shoppe International (071997654)

Revised: 2/2012
Document Id: 22cdf899-52f4-417f-93e4-a42881bd11cf
Set id: 22cdf899-52f4-417f-93e4-a42881bd11cf
Version: 1
Effective Time: 20120201
 
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