Bisacodyl

A diphenylmethane stimulant laxative used for the treatment of CONSTIPATION and for bowel evacuation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p871)

Year introduced: 1991(1972)

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Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.559.389.657.239.132

MeSH Unique ID: D001726

Registry Number: 10X0709Y6I

Entry Terms:

• Bisacodyl Tannex
• Tannex, Bisacodyl
• Dulcolax
• Dulco-Lax
• Dulco Lax
• Agaroletten
• Apo-Bisacodyl
• Apo Bisacodyl
• Bekunis Bisacodyl
• Bisacodyl, Bekunis
• Bicol
• Bisac-Evac
• Bisac Evac
• Bisalax
• Bisacodyl Uniserts
• Uniserts, Bisacodyl
• Bisco-Lax
• Bisco Lax
• Bisco-Zitron
• Bisco Zitron
• Fleet Bisacodyl
• Bisacodyl, Fleet
• Laxagetten
• Laxanin
• Laxans-ratiopharm
• Laxans ratiopharm
• Laxbene
• Ulcolax
• Rytmil
• Laxysat Bürger
• Lünolax
• Florisan N
• ratio-Bisacodyl
• ratio Bisacodyl
• Dulco-lax perles
• Dulco lax perles
• Dulcolax perles
• Durolax

Previous Indexing:

• Cathartics (1966-1971)
• Cresols (1966-1971)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Cathartics
• Laxatives

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