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Extra Gentle Laxative 5 mg/1

BISACODYL · TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE · DOLGENCORP INC

No Recall History
Plain English

Extra Gentle Laxative is an over-the-counter stimulant laxative containing 5 mg of bisacodyl that works to relieve constipation by stimulating bowel movements. The delayed-release tablets are taken by mouth and typically produce results within 6 to 12 hours.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Extra Gentle Laxative
Generic Name
BISACODYL
NDC Code (Product)
55910-954
Manufacturer
DOLGENCORP INC
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M007
Drug Class
Stimulant Laxative [EPC]
Marketing Start
07/24/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Extra Gentle Laxative used for?

Extra Gentle Laxative is an over-the-counter stimulant laxative containing 5 mg of bisacodyl that works to relieve constipation by stimulating bowel movements. The delayed-release tablets are taken by mouth and typically produce results within 6 to 12 hours.

Is Extra Gentle Laxative a controlled substance?

Extra Gentle Laxative is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Extra Gentle Laxative?

The generic name for Extra Gentle Laxative is BISACODYL. There are 12 other brand versions of BISACODYL.

What is the NDC code for Extra Gentle Laxative 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Extra Gentle Laxative 5 mg/1 is 55910-954, listed by DOLGENCORP INC.