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- Active ingredient (in each enteric coated tablet)
- Purpose
- Use
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
- Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- abdominal pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
When using this product
- do not chew or crush tablets
- do not take this product within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
- abdominal discomfort, faintness, and cramps may occur
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you need to use more than 1 week
- rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occurs after use of a laxative. These may be signs of serious condition.
CloseKeep out of reach of children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- Directions
- each tablet works differently. Adults and children over 12 may need fewer tablets to get the same effect as more tablets of another brand.
- start with one tablet and take with water. If one tablet does not produce the desired results, then try two or three tablets daily.
- do not take more than 3 tablets daily
Closeadults and children 12 years of age and older take 1 to 3 tablets in a single dose once daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1 tablet once daily children under 6 years of age ask a doctor - Other information
- Inactive ingredients
acacia, calcium sulfate anhydrous, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, D&C Red # 7 Calcium Lake, hypromellose phthalate, iron oxide, iron oxide Black, iron oxide Yellow, kaolin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG) 400, povidone, shellac, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide, and triacetin
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- Principal Display Panel
C-LAX LAXATIVE
BISACODYL STIMULANT LAXATIVE 5 mg
For gentle, dependable overnight relief
TABLETS
Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
CVS.com®
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- INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
C LAX LAXATIVE
bisacodyl tablet, coatedProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-120 Route of Administration ORAL Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength BISACODYL (UNII: 10X0709Y6I) (DEACETYLBISACODYL - UNII:R09078E41Y) BISACODYL 5 mg Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O) CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS (UNII: E934B3V59H) CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ) SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4) STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ) D&C RED NO. 7 (UNII: ECW0LZ41X8) HYPROMELLOSE PHTHALATE (24% PHTHALATE, 55 CST) (UNII: 87Y6436BKR) FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675) FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357) FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT) KAOLIN (UNII: 24H4NWX5CO) MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30) CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ) POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E) SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O) SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN (UNII: AG9B65PV6B) STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP) SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554) TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP) TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673) Product Characteristics Color PINK Score no score Shape ROUND Size 11mm Flavor Imprint Code TCL057 Contains Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 NDC:59779-120-09 6 in 1 CARTON 12/30/2013 12/31/2020 1 15 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL part334 12/30/2013 12/31/2020 CloseLabeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)
