Description
Dulcolax 5mg Bisacodyl Tablets Constipation Laxative 10/20/40/60 Tablets
Dulcolax 5mg tablets provide effective relief from constipation in adults and children aged 10 years and older.
Benefits
The active ingredient in Dulcolax suppositories is bisacodyl and belongs to a group of medicines called laxatives. It stimulates the muscles of the bowel (large intestine) to provide relief from constipation.
Warnings or Restrictions
Do not use if:
•The patient is under the age of 10 years old.
•For short term use only.
•This medicine contains lactose and sucrose. If you have been previously told by your doctor that you are intolerant to some sugars, seek medical advice prior to taking this medicine.
•Please consult your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine if you are currently pregnant, likely to get pregnant or breastfeeding.
•Please consult your pharmacist or doctor if you are currently taking any other medicines as this may cause an interaction.
•If you think you may be allergic to any of the ingredients contained in this medicine, please seek medical advice before taking.
•If you have any questions after you have bought this medication, please speak to your pharmacist.
Product Specification
Active ingredients: bisacodyl 5mg.
Other ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, sucrose , glycerol, magnesium stearate, talc (E553b), acacia, white beeswax (E901), shellac (E904), carnauba wax (E903), titanium dioxide (E171), yellow, iron oxide (E172), methacrylic acid-methyl methacrylate copolymer, castor oil and macrogol 6000.
Product Uses
Adults and children over 10 years of age:
take one to two tablets daily before bed.
Tips & Advice
These healthy tips are recommended to try and prevent constipation from happening:
• Eat a balanced diet including fresh fruit and vegetables
• Drink enough water so that you do not become dehydrated (especially when using any laxatives)
• Exercise regularly and stay fit
• Make sure to empty your bowels when your body tells you.
