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Bisacodyl Laxative Suppositories

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Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

I have fairly severe constipation . It started yesterday, I think. I Do have laxative tablets (brand name Ducolax -- bisacodyl USP 5 mg.) but the box tells me they are 5 years past the expiration ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sunil MD

prescribed a laxative and I believe an antibiotic too. All of the symtoms I am having now are the same. I have some bisacodyl on hand at home. I don't have to use a laxative very often normally. Also... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

to bisacodyl and was please with the regularity. Every time I stop using, the constipation returns. I read articles about bisacodyl-caused lazy bowel syndrome . I'm afraid I may have developed this syndrom ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepika Patil MD

Have Bisacodyl 5mg ec for bowel prep but not told when to take it in the process ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepika Patil ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

[Hello, I am weaning myself off of Biscoldyl after a 10 year battle. I have gone from 24 a day to only 8 per day. I am taking digestive enzymes but after I eat I still get very bloated. I do go to the bathroom still each... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Nishikant Shrotri MD

I have suffered fro Laxative addiction long term. I abused laxatives during the first 4-5 weeks of .... The tablets are bisacodyl. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Shrotri ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Klerida Shehu MD

amount of colace, 2 enemas, and 3 bisacodyl laxative suppositories in the past 24 hrs with no result. the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

2 Bisacodyl tablets. I have been advised to start taking the GLCOPREP on the morning of the colonscopy process. BUt I don t know when to start taking my Bisacodyl tablets. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I am required to take Bisacodyl 5 mg D/R. E.C. 2 tablets for a colonsocopy in the morning at 7 am ... GoLYTELY. Am I to take the Bisacodyl before drinking the solution or when I am ready to go to bed in about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sadiq Mughal MD

this?? i have Dulcolax laxative tablets (bisacodyl USP 5mg) for woman.. what do i do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sadiq Mughal ( Critical Care Specialist)