Dulcolax 5mg 40 Tabs

Dulcolax Laxative tablets for Constipation - 40 tablets

• Dulcolax .. Dependable effective Constipation relief

What Dulcolax (Bisacodyl) is used for:

• Bisacodyl is used for short-term relief from occasional constipation.

Do not use Bisacodyl:

• If you are allergic to the active substances or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Possible side effects

• Stop using the product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop throat tightness or swelling of the eyes, face, lips or tongue, feel faint, or have difficulty breathing. Stop using the product if you develop hives or itching of the face or body. 

Other medicines and Bisacodyl

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking:

• Water tablets (diuretics)such as bendrofluazide or furosemide 
• Steroid medicines such as prednisolone
• Other laxative medicines

How to use Dulcolax

Adults and children over 10 years old

• Take one or two tablets (5 to 10 mg) daily before bedtime.
• If you have not taken Bisacodyl 5mg Gastro-resistant Tablets before, start with one tablet and increase to two if necessary.
• When your bowel regularity has returned to normal, the dose can usually be stopped.

Children aged between 4 and 10 years

• Bisacodyl 5mg Gastro-resistant Tablets should only be given to children between the ages of 4 and 10 if recommended by a doctor. 

The usual dose for children is:

• one tablet (5 mg) daily before bedtime.

Children under 4 years

• Bisacodyl 5mg Gastro-resistant Tablets are not recommended for children under 4 years.