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| Name | Bisacodyl 5mg suppositories |
| BNF code | 0106020C0AAADAD |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Bisacodyl |
| Date identifier became valid | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Previous product identifier | 317606001 |
| Basis of preferred name | rINN - Recommended International Non-proprietary |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Discrete |
| Unit dose form size | 1.000 |
| Unit dose form units | suppository |
| Unit dose unit of measure | suppository |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Bisacodyl |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 5.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | suppository.rectal |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Suppository |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Rectal |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Dulcolax 5mg suppositories (Sanofi Consumer Healthcare) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Bisacodyl 5mg suppositories 1 suppository | |
| Bisacodyl 5mg suppositories 5 suppository | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_4.2.0_20240415000001, imported on 15th April 2024 at 05:09:22.