Dulcolax Drug Information

Generic name: BISACODYL

Stimulant Laxative [EPC]

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Uses of Dulcolax

Use for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity this product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour

Dosage & Administration of Dulcolax

adults and children 12 years of age and over1 suppository in a single daily dose.
children 6 to under 12 years of age½ suppository in a single daily dose
children under 6 years of ageask a doctor

Side Effects of Dulcolax

When using this product
it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness, rectal burning and mild cramps

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

Warnings & Cautions for Dulcolax

For rectal use only 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 this product it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness, rectal burning and mild cramps 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 If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Drug Interactions with Dulcolax

stomach pain, nausea or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

Pregnancy Safety for Dulcolax

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Overdosage Information for Dulcolax

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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