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Stimulant laxative enteric coated - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 71610-453
Drug Name

Stimulant laxative enteric coated

Type Brand
Pharm Class Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE],
Stimulant Laxative [EPC],
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
Active Ingredients
Bisacodyl 5 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET
RxCUI drug identifier 308753
Application Number part334
Labeler Name Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
71610-453-02 2 tablet in 1 bottle (71610-453-02)
71610-453-04 4 tablet in 1 bottle (71610-453-04)
71610-453-20 20 tablet in 1 bottle (71610-453-20)
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Active ingredient

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Active ingredient (in each tablet) Bisacodyl 5 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions • do not take more than directed • swallow whole, do not chew or crush • take recommended dose in a single daily dose • take with water • adults and children 12 years and older: take 1-3 (usually 2) tablets daily • children 12 and under: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients Acacia, Ammonium Hydroxide, Calcium Carbonate, Corn Starch, D and C Yellow NO. 10 Lake, FD and C Yellow NO. 6 Lake, Hypromellose, Iron Oxide Black, Lactose, Magnesium Stearate, Methylparaben, PEG, Polydextrose, Polyvinyl Acetate Phthalate, Propylparaben, Propylene Glycol, Povidone, Shellac, Simethicone, Silica, Sodium Alginate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Stearic Acid, Sucrose, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Triacetin, Triethyl Citrate, Wax. May also contain: Calcium Sulfate, Gelatin, Sodium Starch Glycolate.

Indications and usage

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Uses relieves occasional constipation and irregularity generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Purpose

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Purpose Stimulant Laxative

Spl product data elements

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stimulant laxative enteric coated Bisacodyl ACACIA AMMONIA CALCIUM CARBONATE CARNAUBA WAX STARCH, CORN D&C YELLOW NO. 10 FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 HYPROMELLOSES FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE MAGNESIUM STEARATE METHYLPARABEN POLYDEXTROSE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE PROPYLPARABEN PROPYLENE GLYCOL POVIDONE SHELLAC DIMETHICONE SILICON DIOXIDE SODIUM ALGINATE SODIUM BENZOATE SODIUM BICARBONATE STEARIC ACID SUCROSE TALC TITANIUM DIOXIDE TRIACETIN TRIETHYL CITRATE BISACODYL DEACETYLBISACODYL 5

Package label principal display panel

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 mg NDC 71610-453 - Bisacodyl 5 mg Tablets Bottle Label 5 mg

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Repackaging Information Please reference the How Supplied section listed above for a description of individual tablets. This drug product has been received by Aphena Pharma - TN in a manufacturer or distributor packaged configuration and repackaged in full compliance with all applicable cGMP regulations. The package configurations available from Aphena are listed below: Count 5 mg 2 71610-453-02 4 71610-453-04 20 71610-453-20 Store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). See USP Controlled Room Temperature. Dispense in a tight light-resistant container as defined by USP. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. Repackaged by: Cookeville, TN 38506 20200805JH Aphena Pharma Solutions - TN
Count5 mg
271610-453-02
471610-453-04
2071610-453-20

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Storage and handling

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Other information • store at room temperature • avoid excessive humidity • Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken • package not child resistant • for institutional use only

Warnings

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Warnings Do not use • for more than one week unless directed by a doctor • if you cannot swallow without chewing • within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk Ask a doctor before use if you have • abdominal pain • nausea • vomiting • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts longer than 2 weeks When using this product • abdominal discomfort, faintness, or cramps may occur Stop use and ask a doctor • if you have no bowel movement within 12 hours • if you have rectal bleeding • these could be signs of a serious condition 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.

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