Bisacodyl Tablet 100's

Bisacodyl Tablet is used to treat constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass. A constipated person has fewer than three bowel movements in a week. Bisacodyl Tablet may also be used to clean the intestines before a bowel surgery or examination.

Bisacodyl Tablet contains 'Bisacodyl' that works by increasing intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. It speeds up stool movements by stimulating bowel muscles, softens the stools and makes it easier to pass. Thus, Bisacodyl Tablet helps treat constipation.

In some cases, Bisacodyl Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult a doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Bisacodyl Tablet for more than five days as it might cause dependency on Bisacodyl Tablet for a bowel movement. Consult your doctor before taking Bisacodyl Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bisacodyl Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive if you are alert. Bisacodyl Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed by a child specialist. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Bisacodyl Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'stimulant laxatives' used to treat constipation. Bisacodyl Tablet increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Bisacodyl Tablet helps normalize bowel movements by increasing the intestinal movements. Bisacodyl Tablet is also used to clean the intestines before any examinations or medical procedures.

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain

Do not take Bisacodyl Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor if there is no bowel movement or if you find rectal bleeding after taking Bisacodyl Tablet . Do not take Bisacodyl Tablet if you have severe dehydration, appendicitis, blockage in the intestine, blocked bowel, or inflammation of the bowel. Talk to your doctor before taking Bisacodyl Tablet if you have liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking Bisacodyl Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Bisacodyl Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Bisacodyl Tablet causes drowsiness, so drive if you are alert. Bisacodyl Tablet should not be given to children below four years as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Bisacodyl Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. 

• Try maintaining a balanced diet, which includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Stay hydrated, drink enough water and fluids.
• Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
• Get enough sleep.
• Eat food rich in fiber such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs), and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).
• Trying making time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.