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GENTLE LAXATIVE 5 mg/1

BISACODYL · TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE · Wal-Mart Stores Inc

No Recall History
Plain English

Gentle Laxative is a stimulant laxative containing bisacodyl that works by stimulating bowel muscles to promote bowel movements and relieve constipation. It is available without a prescription as a 5 mg delayed-release tablet taken by mouth.

Key Facts

Brand Name
GENTLE LAXATIVE
Generic Name
BISACODYL
NDC Code (Product)
79903-178
Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M007
Drug Class
Stimulant Laxative [EPC]
Marketing Start
12/27/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GENTLE LAXATIVE used for?

Gentle Laxative is a stimulant laxative containing bisacodyl that works by stimulating bowel muscles to promote bowel movements and relieve constipation. It is available without a prescription as a 5 mg delayed-release tablet taken by mouth.

Is GENTLE LAXATIVE a controlled substance?

GENTLE LAXATIVE is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for GENTLE LAXATIVE?

The generic name for GENTLE LAXATIVE is BISACODYL. There are 12 other brand versions of BISACODYL.

What is the NDC code for GENTLE LAXATIVE 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for GENTLE LAXATIVE 5 mg/1 is 79903-178, listed by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.