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Bisacodyl
Bisacodyl, a diphenylmethane derivative, is a commonly used over the counter stimulant laxative for occasional constipation. Both bisacodyl and picosulfate are metabolized to the same active metabolite bis-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-pyridyl-2-methane (BHPM). Bisacodyl was patented on 25 September 1956 but has been used as a ...
Sennosides
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11365ApprovedInvestigationalIt is a weaker laxative than bisacodyl or castor oil[A177092].
Polyethylene glycol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09287ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedPolyethylene glycol (PEG) is a synthetic polymer produced via polymerization of ethylene oxide molecules to make joining units of ethylene glycol by an ether linkage. PEGs are water-soluble polymers that can form hydrogen bonds in a rati...
Mixtures: HalfLytely and Bisacodyl, HalfLytely and BisacodylSodium sulfate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09472ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedSodium Sulfate Anhydrous is the anhydrous, sodium salt form of sulfuric acid. Sodium sulfate anhydrous disassociates in water to provide sodium ions and sulfate ions. Sodium ion is the principal cation of the extracellular fluid and play...
Mixtures: Jamplyte + BisacodylSodium bicarbonate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01390ApprovedInvestigationalSodium bicarbonate is a white, crystalline powder that is commonly used as a pH buffering agent, an electrolyte replenisher, systemic alkalizer and in topical cleansing solutions.
Mixtures: HalfLytely and Bisacodyl, HalfLytely and BisacodylOccasional Constipation
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0077413Constipation
go.drugbank.com/conditions/DBCOND0004520Drugs: Activated charcoal · Bisacodyl · Calcium polycarbophil · Castor oil · Docusate · Frangula purshiana bark +27 morePotassium chloride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00761ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnA white crystal or crystalline powder used as an electrolyte replenisher, in the treatment of hypokalemia, in buffer solutions, and in fertilizers and explosives. The FDA withdrew its approval for the use of all solid oral dosage form dr...
Mixtures: HalfLytely and Bisacodyl, HalfLytely and BisacodylSodium chloride
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09153ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedSodium chloride, also known as salt, common salt, table salt or halite, is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions. Sodium chloride is the primary salt in seawater and in the...
Mixtures: HalfLytely and Bisacodyl, HalfLytely and Bisacodyl