Gentle Laxative

Bisacodyl


Harmon Store Inc.
Human Otc Drug
NDC 63940-327
Gentle Laxative also known as Bisacodyl is a human otc drug labeled by 'Harmon Store Inc.'. National Drug Code (NDC) number for Gentle Laxative is 63940-327. This drug is available in dosage form of Tablet, Delayed Release. The names of the active, medicinal ingredients in Gentle Laxative drug includes Bisacodyl - 5 mg/1 . The currest status of Gentle Laxative drug is Active.

Drug Information:

Drug NDC: 63940-327
The labeler code and product code segments of the National Drug Code number, separated by a hyphen. Asterisks are no longer used or included within the product code segment to indicate certain configurations of the NDC.
Proprietary Name: Gentle Laxative
Also known as the trade name. It is the name of the product chosen by the labeler.
Product Type: Human Otc Drug
Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human OTC Drug. This data element corresponds to the “Document Type” of the SPL submission for the listing.
Non Proprietary Name: Bisacodyl
Also known as the generic name, this is usually the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Labeler Name: Harmon Store Inc.
Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the ProductNDC.
Dosage Form: Tablet, Delayed Release
The translation of the DosageForm Code submitted by the firm. There is no standard, but values may include terms like `tablet` or `solution for injection`.The complete list of codes and translations can be found www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.
Status: Active
FDA does not review and approve unfinished products. Therefore, all products in this file are considered unapproved.
Substance Name:BISACODYL - 5 mg/1
This is the active ingredient list. Each ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
Route Details:ORAL
The translation of the Route Code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

Marketing Information:

An openfda section: An annotation with additional product identifiers, such as NUII and UPC, of the drug product, if available.
Marketing Category: OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL
Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as New Drug Application (NDA), Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA), BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.
Marketing Start Date: 25 Mar, 2002
This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.
Marketing End Date: 15 Jan, 2025
This is the date the product will no longer be available on the market. If a product is no longer being manufactured, in most cases, the FDA recommends firms use the expiration date of the last lot produced as the EndMarketingDate, to reflect the potential for drug product to remain available after manufacturing has ceased. Products that are the subject of ongoing manufacturing will not ordinarily have any EndMarketingDate. Products with a value in the EndMarketingDate will be removed from the NDC Directory when the EndMarketingDate is reached.
Application Number: part334
This corresponds to the NDA, ANDA, or BLA number reported by the labeler for products which have the corresponding Marketing Category designated. If the designated Marketing Category is OTC Monograph Final or OTC Monograph Not Final, then the Application number will be the CFR citation corresponding to the appropriate Monograph (e.g. “part 341”). For unapproved drugs, this field will be null.
Listing Expiration Date: 31 Dec, 2023
This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the firm.

OpenFDA Information:

An openfda section: An annotation with additional product identifiers, such as NUII and UPC, of the drug product, if available.
Manufacturer Name:Harmon Store Inc.
Name of manufacturer or company that makes this drug product, corresponding to the labeler code segment of the NDC.
RxCUI:308753
The RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier. RxCUI is a unique number that describes a semantic concept about the drug product, including its ingredients, strength, and dose forms.
Original Packager:Yes
Whether or not the drug has been repackaged for distribution.
UPC:0363940327560
UPC stands for Universal Product Code.
NUI:N0000009371
N0000175812
N0000009871
Unique identifier applied to a drug concept within the National Drug File Reference Terminology (NDF-RT).
UNII:10X0709Y6I
Unique Ingredient Identifier, which is a non-proprietary, free, unique, unambiguous, non-semantic, alphanumeric identifier based on a substance’s molecular structure and/or descriptive information.
Pharmacologic Class EPC:Stimulant Laxative [EPC]
Established pharmacologic class associated with an approved indication of an active moiety (generic drug) that the FDA has determined to be scientifically valid and clinically meaningful. Takes the form of the pharmacologic class, followed by `[EPC]` (such as `Thiazide Diuretic [EPC]` or `Tumor Necrosis Factor Blocker [EPC]`.
Pharmacologic Class PE:Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE]
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
Physiologic effect or pharmacodynamic effect—tissue, organ, or organ system level functional activity—of the drug’s established pharmacologic class. Takes the form of the effect, followed by `[PE]` (such as `Increased Diuresis [PE]` or `Decreased Cytokine Activity [PE]`.
Pharmacologic Class:Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE]
Stimulant Laxative [EPC]
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
These are the reported pharmacological class categories corresponding to the SubstanceNames listed above.

Packaging Information:

Package NDCDescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End DateSample Available
63940-327-561 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (63940-327-56) / 25 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK25 Mar, 2002N/ANo
Package NDC number, known as the NDC, identifies the labeler, product, and trade package size. The first segment, the labeler code, is assigned by the FDA. Description tells the size and type of packaging in sentence form. Multilevel packages will have the descriptions concatenated together.

Purpose:

Purpose stimulant laxative

Product Elements:

Gentle laxative bisacodyl bisacodyl deacetylbisacodyl acacia ammonia calcium carbonate carnauba wax silicon dioxide starch, corn d&c yellow no. 10 aluminum lake fd&c yellow no. 6 hypromellose, unspecified ferrosoferric oxide anhydrous lactose magnesium stearate methylparaben polydextrose polyethylene glycol, unspecified polyvinyl acetate phthalate povidone, unspecified propylene glycol propylparaben shellac dimethicone water sodium alginate sodium benzoate sodium bicarbonate stearic acid sucrose talc titanium dioxide triacetin triethyl citrate 5

Indications and Usage:

Uses for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity this product generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings:

Warnings do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing. ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks when using this product do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk do not chew or crush tablet(s) you may have stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. these could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. keep out of reach of children. in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Do Not Use:

Warnings do not use if you cannot swallow without chewing. ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks when using this product do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk do not chew or crush tablet(s) you may have stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. these could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. keep out of reach of children. in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

When Using:

When using this product do not use within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk do not chew or crush tablet(s) you may have stomach discomfort, faintness and cramps

Dosage and Administration:

Directions take with a glass of water adults and children 12 years and over take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose children 6 to under 12 years take 1 tablet in a single daily dose children under 6 years ask a doctor

Stop Use:

Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. these could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

Package Label Principal Display Panel:

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