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HyVee Stimulant Laxative

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
HyVee Inc
Label updated
2026-08-21
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BISACODYL
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Bisacodyl USP 5 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Use

• for 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
• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

When using this product
• it may cause stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps • do not chew or crush tablet(s) • do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
• you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• do not take more than directed
• take with a glass of water

Other information

• contains FD&C yellow no. 6
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• protect from light, heat and moisture

Inactive ingredients

acacia gum, calcium carbonate, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow no. 10, dibasic calcium phosphate, FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerol monostearate, hypromellose, iron oxide red, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, precipitated silica, silicon dioxide, sodium methylparaben, sodium propylparaben, sodium starch glycolate, starch, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate

Questions or comments?

1-888-577-8033 Monday-Friday 8am-4pm EST

Label information

*Compare to the Active Ingredient of Dulcolax® Laxative Tablets

Effective, Dependable
Constipation Relief

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH, owner of the registered trademark Dulcolax® Laxative Tablets.

READ AND KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE PRODUCT WARNINGS AND INFORMATION

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING.

DISTRIBUTED BY HY-VEE, INC.
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

PRODUCT OF INDIA

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
CALL 1-800-289-8343
www.hy-vee.com

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 495df989-a3c5-42ba-e063-6394a90ade2e · Version 2
NDC: 42507-167