Description
Bisacodyl Laxative Tablets are used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation.
- Do not use in children under the age of 12 years
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
- You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after five days
DO NOT USE
- if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Bisacodyl or to any of the ingredients listed in section 6 are intolerant to or cannot digest some sugars (as the tablet contains a small amount of lactose and sucrose)
- if you have severe dehydration
- if you have a bowel condition called “ileus” (blockage in the intestine)
- if you have a serious abdominal condition such as appendicitis
- if you have severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting
- if you have a blocked bowel (intestinal obstruction)
- if you have inflammation of the bowel (small or large intestine)
Please ensure the user has read and understood all relevant information for managing their medical condition on NHS UK Conditions and understands the patient info leaflet (in particular sections 2, 3 and 4) before using this product. If unsure about anything this should be discussed with their GP before using the product.
Please read the Patient Information Leaflet for the full details.
