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NDC 41163-0607-56 Gentle Laxative 5 mg/1 Details

Gentle Laxative 5 mg/1

Gentle Laxative is a ORAL TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in the HUMAN OTC DRUG category. It is labeled and distributed by United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI. The primary component is BISACODYL.

MedlinePlus Drug Summary

Bisacodyl is used on a short-term basis to treat constipation. It also is used to empty the bowels before surgery and certain medical procedures. Bisacodyl is in a class of medications called stimulant laxatives. It works by increasing activity of the intestines to cause a bowel movement.

Related Packages: 41163-0607-56
Last Updated: 11/30/2022
MedLinePlus Full Drug Details: Bisacodyl

Product Information

NDC	41163-0607
Product ID	41163-607_b8450245-a77c-4bd5-a382-2838bad1ca00
Associated GPIs	46200010000610
GCN Sequence Number	002947
GCN Sequence Number Description	bisacodyl TABLET DR 5 MG ORAL
HIC3	D6S
HIC3 Description	LAXATIVES AND CATHARTICS
GCN	08762
HICL Sequence Number	001301
HICL Sequence Number Description	BISACODYL
Brand/Generic	Generic
Proprietary Name	Gentle Laxative
Proprietary Name Suffix	n/a
Non-Proprietary Name	Bisacodyl
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG
Dosage Form	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE
Route	ORAL
Active Ingredient Strength	5
Active Ingredient Units	mg/1
Substance Name	BISACODYL
Labeler Name	United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI
Pharmaceutical Class	Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE], Stimulant Laxative [EPC], Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
DEA Schedule	n/a
Marketing Category	OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
Application Number	505G(a)(3)
Listing Certified Through	2024-12-31

Package

NDC 41163-0607-56 (41163060756)

Pricing Information	N/A
NDC Package Code	41163-607-56
Billing NDC	41163060756
Package	1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (41163-607-56) / 25 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK
Marketing Start Date	2013-04-01
NDC Exclude Flag	N