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CVS Gentle Laxative

BISACODYL

Standard Dose
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older Children 6 to under 12 years Children under 6 One suppository once daily 1/2 suppository once daily Ask doctor. -Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil - Carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum -Do not use more than once per day
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses Uses - For relief of occasional constipation and irregularity -This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour
Summary

Indications and usage Uses Uses - For relief of occasional constipation and irregularity -This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour Dosage and administration Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older Children 6 to under 12 years Children under 6 One suppository once daily 1/2 suppository once daily Ask doctor. -Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil - Carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum -Do not use more than once per day Warnings and cautions Warnings For rectal use only.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses Uses - For relief of occasional constipation and irregularity -This product generally produces bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hour Dosage and administration Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older Children 6 to under 12 years Children under 6 One suppository once daily 1/2 suppository once daily Ask doctor. -Detach one suppository from the strip and remove from foil - Carefully insert one suppository well into the rectum -Do not use more than once per day Warnings and cautions Warnings For rectal use only.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For rectal use only.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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