Medique® Medi-Lax
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Product Information
Temporarily relieves occasional constipation and irregularity.
- Easy-to-swallow enteric coated tablets
- Tamper evident blister pack
Each tablet contains:
Bisacodyl 5 mg
Available in the following package sizes:
25 Tablets - Item 85889
Drug Facts Information
Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each tablet):
Bisacodyl 5 mg
Purpose:
Stimulant laxative
Inactive ingredients
acacia, ammonium hydroxide, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, colloidal anhydrous silica, corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, iron oxide black, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, simethicone, sodium alginate, sodium benzoate, sodium bicarbonate, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate
Uses
■ for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
■ this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
■ a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
When using this product
■ do not chew or crush tablet(s)
■ do not take within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk
■ it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness or cramps
Stop use and ask a doctor if you
■ have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
■ need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
■ take with a glass of water
Adults and children 12 years and older: 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose
Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 tablet in a single daily dose
Children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor.
Other Information
■ store between 68º to 77ºF (20º to 25ºC)
■ tamper evident sealed blister pack(s)
■ do not use if a blister unit is torn, broken or shows any signs of tampering
Questions? Please contact us at 1-800-634-7680
Medique Products takes great care to ensure that the product you take is completely safe. This website contains current product information as of 7/31/20 and may differ from the information on the product packaging you may have.