Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative that increases intestinal motility and promotes water and electrolyte secretion into the bowel. As a suppository it acts locally in the rectum to trigger a bowel movement.
Dosage & Directions
For rectal use only. Insert one suppository into the rectum, preferably after meals or at bedtime, as directed. Wash hands before and after use; effect usually occurs within 15-60 minutes.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Provides quick constipation relief
Promotes bowel movement
Useful for rectal evacuation
Effective for occasional constipation
Local action in rectum
Pregnancy
Use with caution
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult — Quick Facts
Composition
Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository)
Therapeutic class
Laxative
Drug class
Stimulant laxative (diphenylmethane derivative)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹231
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, protect from heat. Keep in original pack to prevent melting.
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.