Dulcolax (bisacodyl) Treatment Report
Generic Name: Bisacodyl
What is Dulcolax?
Dulcolax is a brand name for bisacodyl. It is a laxative and stimulant used in the treatment of constipation; colonic evacuation prior to procedures or examination. It is available in an oral dose or in a rectal suppository.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Constipation | 3 | 0 |
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Currently Taking Dulcolax
| 0-1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6 months-1year | 1-2 years | 2 years or more |
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Report created on November 23, 2009.