Bisacad 5mg Tablets

• Bisacad Tablet is used as a laxative to provide relief from constipation.
• It is also used to empty the bowel before surgery and certain medical procedures.

• If you are allergic to Bisacodyl or any other ingredients of Bisacad Tablet.
• If you have an infection in the appendix (appendicitis) or any inflammatory conditions of the bowel.
• If you often experience vomiting and nausea due to intestine-related disorders.
• If you have severe dehydration or salt imbalance in your body due to water loss.

• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhoea
• Dehydration
• Dizziness
• Skin rashes
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach discomforts

Other General Warnings

• You experience constipation even after prolonged use of this medicine.
• You may experience fluid imbalance and a reduced level of potassium after taking this medicine.
• You experience dehydration, thirst and reduced urination after taking this tablet.
• You experience blood in the stools, dizziness and fainting.
• Bisacad should not be used for a prolonged duration without a known cause of constipation.

• Take Bisacad Tablet as directed by the doctor.
• Swallow this medicine as a whole with an adequate amount of liquid.
• Avoid taking milk or antacids along with this medicine.

• Store it below 25°C in its original container.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

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Interactions with other medicines

• The concomitant use of Bisacad Tablet with antacids and milk products may result in indigestion (Dyspepsia) and irritation in the stomach.
• Using water pills like Hydrochlorothiazide or steroidal medicines like Cortisone may increase the risk of an electrolyte imbalance if excessive doses of Bisacad are taken.
• The electrolyte imbalance caused due to concomitant use of water pills and Bisacad may increase the activity of medicines used to treat heart disorders like Digoxin.
• Concomitant use of other medicines for constipation like Isabgol with this Tablet may increase the side effects of Bisacad.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions because sometimes Bisacad Tablet may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how this Tablet works if taken at the same time.