Product Description
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- Medication used for short-term treatment of occasional constipation and symptoms caused by excessive stomach acid.
- Acts as an osmotic-type laxative for constipation, drawing water into the intestines to promote bowel movement.
- Functions as an antacid for symptoms like heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion by reducing stomach acid levels.
- Take the product as directed by mouth, thoroughly chewing the chewable form and shaking the liquid form well before each dose.
- Use a special measuring device/spoon to ensure accurate dosage, avoiding household spoons.
- If taking for constipation, drink a full glass of water with each dose.
- Dosage is based on medical condition and response to treatment.
- Extended or overuse for constipation may lead to laxative dependence, ongoing constipation, diarrhea, dehydration, and mineral imbalances.
- Inform the doctor if the condition persists, worsens, or if there’s no bowel movement within 30 minutes to 6 hours.
- Use for stomach acid problems should not exceed the maximum dose for more than 2 weeks unless directed by the doctor.
- Seek immediate medical help for serious medical problems.
- Diarrhea may occur; inform your doctor if it persists or worsens.
- Your doctor prescribed this medication, considering the benefits outweigh potential side effects.
- Notify your doctor promptly if you experience serious side effects, such as symptoms of high magnesium levels, dehydration, stomach/abdominal pain, bloody stools, or rectal bleeding.
- Although rare, seek immediate medical help for any signs of a serious allergic reaction, including rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, or trouble breathing.
- This is not an exhaustive list of possible side effects; contact your doctor or pharmacist for any unlisted effects.
- Inform your doctor or pharmacist about any allergies to magnesium hydroxide or other substances.
- Discuss your medical history, especially kidney disease, appendicitis or symptoms, a magnesium-restricted diet, and sudden changes in bowel habits lasting over 2 weeks, with your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.
- If pregnant, use this medication only if necessary, and discuss potential risks and benefits with your doctor.
- Consult your doctor before breastfeeding, as it is uncertain whether the drug passes into breast milk.
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| Generic name: | Bisacodyl – non Rx |
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| Formulation: | Tablet |
| Strength(s): | 5mg |
| Quantities Available: | 100 |
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