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  • Bisacodyl
    3 Drugs classified under this active ingredient


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    Atzirut X
    CTS
    RX
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    Atzirut X

    Stimulant Laxative. Bisacodyl 5 mg.
    TABS: 30.
    Adult.: 1-3 tabs. in the eve. before bdtime. Start. dose 1 tab. and incr. the dosage as necessary.
    Max. dly. dose - 3 tabs./ d.
    Dosage for child. above 6 yrs. of age: one tab. in the eve. before bdtime.
    Duration of tmt.: not intended for use  for more than 5 consec. days
    The tab. should be swallow. whole with some water, should not be chewed or crushed, and should not be halved.
    Pt. has to be  hydrated during the day to help soften the stool and prevent dehydrat. See lit.
    All types of constipation in ambulat. and bedridden pts. over the age of 6 yrs. Preparation of pts. for abdom.radiography and proctoscopy.
    C/I: Hypersens.
    Pts. with lactose  intoler.
    Pts. with ileus (bowel obstruction), .
    Appendicitis, nausea and vomit. of unknown cause.
    Pts. with bowels (the small intestine or the colon) inflamm.
    Pts. with severe abdom.pain accompany.by nausea and vomit.

    Contalax
    Dr. Fischer
    RX
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    Contalax

    Stimulant Laxative. Bisacodyl 10 mg.
    SUPPS: 25. 1 supp. Child: 1/2 supp.
    Immed. bowel evacuator, constipat.

    Laxadin
    Teva
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    Laxadin

    Contact Laxative. Bisacodyl 5 mg.
    TABS: 30, 50. 1-3 tabs. at bedt. Child: 6
    yrs and over: 1 tabs (0.3 mg/kg bdy.
    wt.) at bedt.
    All types of constip. in ambul., bed-ridden
    pts over 6 yrs. Prep. of pts for abdom.
    radiogr., proctosc.
    C/I: Hypersens. to the product; Acute
    surg. abdomen; Pts with ileus, intest.
    obstr., acute abdom. cond. incl.
    appendicitis, acute IBD, severe abdom.
    pain assoc. with nausea/vomit. which
    may be indic. of the aforement. sev.
    cond.; Severe dehydr.;
    Undiagn. rectal bleed.

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