Label: BISACODYL tablet, coated

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated February 10, 2025

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredeint (in each tablet)

    Bisacodyl 5 mg

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose

    Stimulant laxative

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses

    • relieves occasional constipation and irregularity
    • this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
  • WARNINGS

    Warnings

  • DO NOT USE

    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 (1-800-222-1222).

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Directions take with a glass of water

    adults and children 12 years of age and over

    1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose

    children 6 to under 12 years of age

    1 tablet in a single daily dose

    children under 6 years of age

    ask a doctor

  • OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

    Other information

    • each tablet contains: magnesium 5 mg
    • store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    • use by expiration date on package
    • protect from excessive humidity
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    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 (iron oxide ochre), magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide

  • QUESTIONS

    Questions or comments? Call 1-877-290-4008

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    14R-Peytons 25ct IFC

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BISACODYL 
    bisacodyl tablet, coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:41226-003
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (DEACETYLBISACODYL - UNII:R09078E41Y) BISACODYL5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    IRON OXIDES (UNII: 1K09F3G675)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN (UNII: AG9B65PV6B)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS (UNII: E934B3V59H)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: CQ3XH3DET6)  
    GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 ALUMINUM LAKE (UNII: GYP6Z2JR6Q)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE (UNII: 58QVG85GW3)  
    FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)  
    ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColororangeScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize5mm
    FlavorImprint Code TCL003
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:41226-003-5225 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product06/01/2020
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00706/01/2020
    Labeler - KROGER COMPANY (006999528)
    Registrant - TIME CAP LABORATORIES INC (037052099)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    TIME CAP LABS037052099manufacture(41226-003)