Geri-Care Bisacodyl 5 mg Delayed-Release Tablets are a stimulant laxative designed to provide dependable overnight relief from occasional constipation and...
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Geri-Care Bisacodyl 5 mg Delayed-Release Tablets are a stimulant laxative designed to provide dependable overnight relief from occasional constipation and irregularity. The enteric-coated tablets are formulated to resist stomach acid and dissolve in the intestines, helping stimulate natural bowel movement activity. Relief typically occurs within 6 to 12 hours after use.
Active Ingredient
Bisacodyl USP 5 mg – Stimulant laxative
Indications
Temporarily relieves:
Occasional constipation
Irregular bowel movements
Temporary bowel sluggishness
Infrequent stools
Benefits
Provides dependable overnight constipation relief
Delayed-release enteric-coated tablets
Helps stimulate bowel movement activity
Usually works within 6 to 12 hours
Easy-to-swallow tablets
Comparable to Dulcolax® Regular Strength
Convenient 100-tablet bottle
Directions
Adults and Children 12 Years and Older
Take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose.
Preferably take at bedtime.
Children 6 to Under 12 Years
Take 1 tablet in a single daily dose.
Children Under 6 Years
Consult a healthcare professional before use.
Swallow tablets whole.
Do not crush, chew, or break tablets.
Take with a full glass of water.
Avoid taking within 1 hour of milk or antacids.
Warnings
Do not use if you have stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or symptoms of appendicitis.
Do not use for longer than 1 week unless directed by a healthcare professional.
Frequent or prolonged use may result in laxative dependence.
Stop use and consult a healthcare professional if rectal bleeding occurs or if there is no bowel movement after use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
Bisacodyl USP 5 mg
Inactive Ingredients:
Acacia
Calcium Carbonate
Carnauba Wax
Corn Starch
D&C Yellow No. 10
FD&C Yellow No. 6
Hypromellose Phthalate
Lactose Monohydrate
Magnesium Stearate
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Polyethylene Glycol
Povidone
Sucrose
Talc
Titanium Dioxide
Form & Size
Delayed-release tablets
Strength: 5 mg
Count: 100 tablets
Storage
Store at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F–77°F). Protect from excessive moisture and heat. Keep container tightly closed.
Disclaimer
Use only as directed. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition. Discontinue use and seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen. Keep out of reach of children. Information provided is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice.
