Indication*

For the short-term treatment of constipation or conditions where regular bowel movement is needed especially in bedridden patients. As bowel cleansing agent before surgery or other radiological procedures.

Directions for Use*

As with al laxatives, Bisacodyl tablets should be taken for constipation on as needed basis and should not be taken everyday for more than five days. If constipation persists, consult your doctor to find out the cause of constipations. As preparation for surgical or radiological procedures: On the night before the procedure: Orally, 10 to 20mg (2 to 4 tablets) depending on the procedure to be done. Or as prescribed by a doctor. Missed Dose: If the patient misses a dose, just take the next dose and the subsequent doses at the usual recommended schedule, i.e., once a day, usually at bedtime. Do not double the dose unless recommended by a doctor.

Administration*

Should be taken on an empty stomach: Swallow whole , do not chew/crush. Do not take with in 1 hour of antacids, milk or PPIs.

*written indications, directions, and administration are updated as of April 20, 2024 and may not be accurate with the actual product purchased. Please read the details in the packaging.